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NOVEMBER,  1905. 


No.  1' 


AN  OUTLINE   FOR  THE 
STUDY  OF 


"With  a  Reference  List  from  the  Books,  and  other  Historical 

Material  in  the  Illinois  State  Historical  library, 

Springfield,    Illinois 


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MRS.  JESSIE  PALMER  WEBER,  Librarian 


OFFICERS 


ILLINOIS  STATE  HISTORICAL  SOCIETY 


GEN.  ALFRED  ORENDORFF,    .      .     President  ....  Springfield 

PAUL  SELBY,  A.  M.,    .       .  1st  Vice  President       .  Chicago 

CAPT.  J.  H.  BURNHAM    .       .  2d  Vice  President    .      .  Bloomington 

GEN.  SMITH  D.  ATKINS      .  3d  Vice  President       .  Freeport 

BOARD    OF    DIRECTORS 

E.  J.  James  Alfred  Orendorff,  ex-officio  Prof.  George  W.  Smith 

George  N.  Black  Edwin  Erie  Sparks  Rev.  C.  J.  Eschmann 

M.  H.  Chamberlin  -William  H.  Collins  J.  W.  Clinton 

J.  H.  Burnham  J.  O.  Cunningham  L.  Y.  Sherman 

David  MoCulloch      •  Andrew  Russell  Mrs.  Jessie  Palmer  Weber 

Evarfcs  B.  Greene 

MRS.  JESSIE  PALMER  WEBER,  Secretary  and  Treasurer,  Springfield,  111. 
HONORARY  VICE-PRESIDENTS 

The  Presidents  of  Local  Historical  Societies 


CONTENTS. 


PAGE 

1.  A  condensed  outline  for  the  study  of  Illinois  State  History .  .       5 

2.  A  fuller  and  more  complete  outline  for  the  study  of  Illinois 

State  History   7 

3.  A  reference  list  to  accompany  an  outline  for  the  study  of 

Illinois  State  History,  consisting  of  books  and  pamphlets  to 

be  found  in  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Library 15 


OUTLINE   FOR   THE   STUDY   OF   ILLINOIS 
STATE    HISTORY 

THIS  PLAN  IS  MERELY  SUGGESTIVE,  AND 
CAN  BE  CONDENSED  OR  AMPLIFIED  TO 
MEET  THE  NEEDS  OF  STUDENTS 

1.  Natural  History. 
Physical  Features. 

2.  Archaeology. 
Indians. 

3.  French  Period  1673. 
Early  Explorers. 

The  "Seven  Year's  War  and  British  Domination  1754-1778. 

4.  Illinois  in  the  Revolutionary  War  1778-1783. 
George  Rogers  Clark. 

Illinois  as  a  County  of  Virginia. 

5.  The  Northwest  Territory  1783-1800. 
Illinois  as  a  part  of  Indiana  Territory. 
Illinois  Territory. 

Kaskaskia. 
Border  warfare. 
War  of  1812-1814. 

6.  Illinois  as  a  Frontier  State  of  the  Federal  Union  1818-1847. 
Constitution  of  1818. 

The  attempt  to  make  Illinois  a  Slave  State. 
Vandalia,  the  second  Capital. 

7.  The  Black  Hawk  War. 
Elijah  P.  Lovejoy. 
The   Mormons. 

8.  Illinois  and  Michigan  Canal. 

The  Internal  Improvement  Craze.     Early  Railroads. 
Early  methods  of  travel  and  transportation. 
Early  educational  institutions. 
The  early  newspapers. 


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9.  The  Mexican  War. 

The  Constitution  of  1848. 

County  organization. 

The  names  of  counties;  why  so  named. 

10.  The  Era  of  Sectional  Controversy  and  Abraham  Lincoln. 
Stephen  A.  Douglas. 

The  Lincoln  and  Douglas  debates. 

11.  The  Civil  War. 
Illinois  Regiments. 
General  U.  S.  Grant. 
Our  Local  Heroes. 

12.  The  Constitutional  Convention  of  1862. 

The  Constitutional  Convention  of  1869-1870.     Our  present  Con- 
stitution, 
otate  Government  and  Institutions. 

13.  Political  and  Economic  development  since  1865. 

14.  Illinois  Cities. 
Chicago. 
Peoria. 
Quincy. 
Springfield. 

15.  Illinois'  noted  men  and  women. 
Soldiers,  Statesmen,  Authors  and  others. 

16.  Local  History  Day. 

Our  own    County   and    Town. 


ILLINOIS 
An  Outline  for  the  Study  of  Illinois  State  History 

Somewhat   fuller   and  more   complete   than    the    preceding    condensed  synopsis 

1.  NATURAL  HISTORY. 
Topography  and  natural  features. 
Boundaries. 

Rivers,  lakes,  prairies. 

Natural  resources.    Formation  of  the  soil. 

The  Piasa  Bird  and  its  legend,  location  and  history. 

Starved  Rock,  description  and  history.    La  Vantum. 

Grand  Tower. 

Charles  Mound  and   Scales'  Mound,  the  highest  points  in  the 

State. 

ARCHAEOLOGY  AND  INDIANS. 
The  Illinois  Tribes,  Cahokias,  Kaskaskias,  Mitchagamies,  Peorias 

and  Tamaroas. 
Chief  ChicagQu. 
Indian  remains. 

2.  Period  of  Discovery. 

The  French  domination  1673. 

Early  explorers,  the  Jesuits  and  Franciscans,  the  Coureurs  de  bois. 

Fort  Creve  Cceur. 

Fort  St.  Louis  of  the  Rock.      (Starved  Rock.) 

Fort  Chartres. 

The  Renault  Grant. 

Wars  with  the  Sacs  and  Foxes. 

The  Seven  years'  War  and  British  domination  1754-1778. 

Fort  Gage,  Pontiac,  Rocheblave. 

3.  Illinois  in  the  Revolutionary  War. 

George  Rogers  Clark's  Conquest  of  the  Illinois;  personal  sketch 

of  Clark. 

Fort  Massac,  Kaskaskia,  Cahokia,  Prairie  du  Rocher,  Vincennes. 
Father  Pierre  Sfbault,  Francois  Vigo,  Captain  Joseph  Bowman. 
Clark's  Illinois  regiment. 
The   Spanish  Invasion. 

Illinois  as  a  county  of  Virginia.     John  Todd. 
Proposed  Ordinance  of  1784. 


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The  Ordinance  of  1787. 

The  Territory  of  the  United  States  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio. 

Manasseh  Cutler. 

Nathan  Dane. 

General  Arthur  St.  Clair.     Marietta,  Cincinnati. 

4.  Illinois    as    a   part    of    Indiana    Territory ;    what   it   comprised. 

Jesse  B.  Thomas,  John  Rice  Jones,  William  Henry  Harrison. 
Illinois  Territory;  its  boundaries. 
Ninian  Edwards. 

Counties  in  1809 ;  counties  laid  off  in  1812. 
The  Border  Wars.     The  Rangers,  the  Second  War  with  Great 

Britain. 

Tecumseh  and  the  Prophet. 

Illinois  Territory  and  Missouri  Territory  in  War  of  1812. 
Ninian  Edwards  and  William  Clark. 
The  Military  Bounty  lands. 
Early  residents,  the  first  families  of  Illinois. 

5.  Illinois  as  a  State  of  the  Federal  Union. 
Wisdom  and  foresight  of  Nathaniel  Pope. 
Daniel  P.  Cook,  John  McLean. 

The  Constitutional  Convention  of  1818. 

Jesse   B.    Thomas,    Ninian   Edwards,    Shadrach   Bond,   Pierre 

Menard. 

Social  and  economic  conditions. 
Removal  of  the  Capital  to  Vandalia. 
The  attempt  to  make  Illinois  a  slave  state. 
The  Anti-Slavery  struggle  of  1822-1824. 

Edward  Coles,  Morris  Birkbeck. 
The  Visit  of  LaFayette  to  Illinois. 

6.  The  Black  Hawk  War. 

John  Reynolds,  "The  Old  Ranger." 

Major  Isaiah  Stillman,  and  other  officers  in  the  Black  Hawk  War, 

Father  John  Dixon. 
Sketch  of  Black  Hawk. 
Sketch  of  Shaubena,  the  White  Man's  Friend  (Shaubenee,  Sha- 

bona  or  Shabbona). 
Sketch  of  Keokuk. 
Elijah  P.  Lovejoy,  the  first  martyr  of  the  anti-slavery  struggle 

in  Illinois,  and  pioneer  advocate  of  the  liberty  of  the  press. 
The  Mormons.     Joseph  Smith,  Jr.,  Gov.  Thomas  Ford.     Nauvoo. 
The  Icarians.     Etienne  Cabet. 

7.  Illinois  and  Michigan  Canal. 

Pioneer  modes  of  travel,  and  transportation  of  goods. 
The  Internal  Improvement  craze.     Joseph  Duncan  and  Thomas 
Carlin. 


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Early  Illinois  Railroads  and  those  contemplated,  under  the  in- 
ternal improvement  scheme. 
The  failure  of  the  State  Banks. 
The  first  public  school  law. 
Early  educational  institutions. 

McKendree  College.     Peter  Cartwright  and  Peter  Akers. 
Rock  Spring  Seminary  and  Shurtleff  College.    John  M.  Peck. 
Illinois  College.     J.  M.  Sturtevant,  Theron  Baldwin,  "The  Yale 

Band." 

Jubilee  College.    Bishop  Philander  Chase. 
The  early  newspapers  of  Illinois.     Matthew  Duncan,  Daniel  P. 

Cook,  Robert  Blackwell,  Henry  Eddy,  Hooper  Warren. 
The  flood  of  1844. 
The  Massac  County  Rebellion. 

8.  The  Mexican  War. 

Thos.  Ford,  Governor  at  breaking  out  of  War 

Wm.  H.  Bissell,  John  J.  Hardin. 

THE  CONSTITUTION  OF  1848.     Augustus  C.  French,  Governor. 

— New  England  Influence. 

—Principal  features.     Township  organization. 

—  The  anti-slavery  features. 

— Members  who  afterwards  became  famous. 
The  names  of  counties ;  their  organization. 
The  Illinois  Central  railroad  and  legislation  relating  to  it. 

9.  The  Era  of  Sectional  Controversy. 
Abraham  Lincoln. 

—  Early  Life,  Ann  Rutledge,  Black  Hawk  War;  personal  sketch. 
Lincoln  in  the  State  Legislature.    "The  Long  Nine." 

The  removal  of  the  State  Capital  to  Springfield. 

Lincoln  as  a  lawyer;  his  partnerships. 

Lincoln's  marriage  and  domestic  life. 

John  M.  Palmer,  Lyman  Trumbull,  and  the  anti-Nebraska  Demo- 
crats, 1854. 

The  Editorial  Convention  at  Decatur. 

The  first  Republican  Convention  in  Illinois,  Bloomington,  May, 
1856.     Its  members  and  adherents. 
Wm.  H.  Bissell. 

The  Philadelphia  Convention  of  1856.  Lincoln  presented  by  the 
Illinois  delegation  as  a  candidate  for  vice-president.  The  Illi- 
nois delegation. 

The  Springfield  Convention  of  1858.  The  "House  divided  against 
itself"  speech. 

The  Lincoln  and  Douglas  Debates.  Lincoln's  defeats  for  the 
United  States  Senate,  1854  and  1858. 

Stephen  A.  Douglas  and  the  repeal  of  the  Missouri  compromise. 

Lincoln's  nomination  for  the  presidency.  The  Convention  in  the 
Chicago  Wigwam ;  the  campaign ;  the  election. 


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10.  The  Civil  War. 

Richard  Yates,   (the  elder),  War  Governor. 

The  proroguing  of  the  Legislature  by  Governor  Yates. 

Illinois  Regiments.     The  first  ten  regiments. 

Illinois '  Major-Generals. 

Ulysses  S.  Grant,  John  A.  Logan. 

The  Sanitary  Commission  and  the  Sanitary  Fairs. 

The  work  of  the  army  nurses. 

Our  local  heroes.     The  soldiers  given  by  our  county  and  town. 

11.  The    Constitutional   Convention   of   1862.      Richard  Yates,    (the 

elder),  Governor. 

Members  of  the  Convention.    Its  defeat  by  the  people. 
The  Constitution  of  1870.     Our  present  Constitution. 
John  M.  Palmer,  Governor. 
Members  of  the  Convention.    Its  chief  features. 
The  government  of  the  State  of  Illinois. 

Executive,  Legislative,  Judicial. 
State,  charitable  and  penal  institutions. 
State  educational  institutions. 
Our  population  and  resources. 
Political  and  economic  development  since  1865. 
Our  free  school  system.    Ninian  Wirt  Edwards,  Newton  Bateman. 
Illinois  Industrial  University.     Jonathan  Baldwin  Turner,  Bron- 

son  Murray,  John  M.  Gregory. 
The  University  of  Illinois.    Dr.  Selim  H.  Peabody,  Prof.  Thomas 

J.  BurriU,  Dr.  Andrew  Sloan  Draper,  Dr.  Edmund  J.  James. 

12.  ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

Chicago — Early  discovery  and  settlement. 

Jean  Baptiste  Pointe  de  Saible,  and  Le  Mai. 
Fort  Dearborn.     Major  John  Whistler. 
The  Kinzie  family  and  their  associates. 
The  Chicago  Massacre. 
Jean  Baptiste  Beaubien  and  his  family. 
John  Wentworth — The  Temple  family  and  their  friends. 
City  Government — Wm.  B.  Ogden,  first  mayor. 
The  Flood  of  1849. 
The  Chicago  Fire. 
The  World's  Fair. 

Municipal  problems  of   a   modern   city. 
The  University  of  Chicago. 
Modern  Chicago  and  her  representative  men. 

PEORIA — Earliest  discoveries;  LaSalle  and  Fort  Creve  Coaur. 
La  Ville  de  Maillet. 
Glamorgan. 
Early  settlement. 
Fort  Clark. 


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PEORIA. 

Thomas  Forsyth,  Abner  Eads,  John  Hamlin. 

Incorporated  as  a  town ;  as  a  city,  Wm.  Hale,  first  mayor. 

Manufacturing  interests. 

The  Bradley  Polytechnic  Institute. 

Modern  Peoria. 

QUINCY— The  Old  Sauk  Village. 
Early  settlement. 
Willard  Keyes. 
John  Wood. 

The  Military  Bounty  lands. 
Dr.  Richard  Eells  and  the  fugitive  slave  cases. 
Moses  Hunter  and  the  "Institute." 
Sketches  of  Work,  Burr  and  Thompson. 
The  organization  of  the  City;  Ebenezer  Moore,  first  mayor. 
Richard  M.   Young,   John  Tillson,   0.   H.   Browning,   James    D. 

Morgan. 

Soldiers'  and  Sailors'  Home. 
The  modern  city. 

SPRINGFIELD — First  Settlement. 
The  Kelley  family. 

Removal  of  the  Capital  to  Springfield. 
City  organization;  the  first  mayor,  Benj.  S.  Clements. 
The  two  State  houses. 
The  Lincoln  Home.  . 

The  Lincoln  Monument. 
The  State  Fair  Grounds. 
Executive  Mansion. 
Wives  and  daughters  of  the  governors. 

13.  Illinois'   noted   men   and   women;    authors,   preachers,    teachers, 

lawyers,  journalists,  scientists,  musicians  and  others. 
Her  governors,  lieutenant-governors,  her  United  States  senators. 

congressmen,  judges,  those  who  have   been  foreign  ministers, 

military  men,  etc. 
Illinois  Authors: 

Morris  Birkbeck. 

Judge  James  Hall, 

John   M.   Peck, 

Juliette  A.  Kinzie. 

George  F.  Root, 

Isaac  N.  Arnold, 

John  H.  Bryant, 

Hiram  W.  Beckwith, 

Edward  G.  Mason, 

John  Hay, 

John  G.  Nicolay, 


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Illinois  Authors. 

Wm.  F.  Poole, 

John  W.  Powell, 

Frederick  Schwatka, 

Robert  G.  Ingersoll, 

Mary  Hartwell  Catherwood, 
.    Eugene  Field. 
Later  Authors, 

Frank  Norris, 

Margaret  Horton  Potter, 

Myrtle  Reed,  George  Ade,  and  many  others. 

Illinois  Preachers: 
Peter  Akers, 

Bishop  William  McKendree. 
Peter  Cartw right, 
Bishop  E.  R.  Ames, 
Bishop  Philander  Chase, 
Edward  Beecher, 
J.  L.  Crane, 
John  H.  Barrows, 
Bishop  John  Lancaster  Spalding, 
David  Swing, 
Frank  Wallace  Gunsaulus. 

Illinois  Teachers: 
John  Seeley, 
Sarah  L.  W.  Carpenter, 
John  F.  Brooks, 
John  Russell, 
George  Bunsen, 
George  W.  Gale, 
Samuel  Willard, 
Philena  Fobes. 
Newton  Bateman, 
Henry  Raab. 

Illinois  Lawyers : 

John  Rice  Jones  (first  English  lawyer  in  the  State). 

Daniel  P.  Cook, 

Justin  Butterfield, 

J.  Y.  Scammon, 

John  Dean  Caton, 

A.  P.  Field, 

David  Davis, 

Lyman  Trumbull, 

Leonard  Swett, 

Myra  Bradwell   (first  woman  lawyer  in  the  State), 

Emery  A.  Storrs. 


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Illinois  Religious  and  Charitable  Workers  and  Reformers : 
Mother  (Mary  A.)  Bickerdyke, 
Mary  A.  Livermore, 
Frances  E.  Willard, 
Mary  Allen  West, 
Frederick  Howard  Wines. 
Jane  Addams. 

14.  LOCAL  HISTORY  DAY. 

Our  own  county  and  town;  first  settlement;  natural  features. 
Admission  of  County;  why  so  named.     Selection  of  County 

seat ;  incorporation  of  chief  town. 
What  is  our  congressional  district?     What  does  it  comprise? 

Who   is  our  present  member  of  congress? 
What  is  our  senatorial  district? 

Part  taken  in  Constitutional  Conventions,  Wars,  etc. 
Our  authors,  etc. 


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REFERENCE  LIST. 

In  preparing  this  list  of  references  for  the  study  of  State  history,  the 
compilers  do  not  wish  to  give  the  impression  that  the  list  includes 
all  the  material  that  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Library  has  upon 
these  topics.  Merely  enough  references  have  been  cited  on  each 
topic  to  furnish  a  sufficient  number  of  books  for  an  intelligent  study 
of  the  subject. 


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REFERENCE    LIST    TO    ACCOMPANY    AN    OUTLINE    FOR 
THE  STUDY  OF  ILLINOIS    HISTORY 

These  books  and  pamphlets  are  to  be  found  in  the  Illinois  State 
Historical  Library,  Springfield,  111. 

ILLINOIS. 
NATURAL  HISTORY. 

Bulletins  of  the  Illinois  State  Museum  of  Natural  History- 
Miller  and  Gurley,  comps.  1893-1896.  Pams. 

Bulletins  of  the  Illinois  State  Laboratory  of  Natural  History, 
Published  by  the  University  of  Illinois,  Urbana,  111. 

Calkins,  W.  W.  The  lichen-flora  of  Chicago  and  vicinity,,  Bui. 
No.  1,  Chicago  Academy  Sciences,  1896. 

Chicago  Academy  of  Sciences  Bulletins,  Vols.  1,  2,  3. 

History  of  Madison  County,  111.,  W.  R.  Brink  &  Co.,  pubs.  See 
article  by  Win.  McAdams,  pp.  58-64.  8°,  Edwardsville,  1882. 

Kennicott,  Robert— Quadrupeds  of  Illinois  injurious  and  bene- 
ficial to  the  farmers.— 7 Part  U.  S.  Agricultural  Patent  Office 
report,  1856. 

Ornithology  of  Illinois — Robert  Ridgway  and  S.  A.  Forbes — 2 
vols.  8°  Springfield  1889-1895. 

Warner  &  Beers,  pubs.— Atlas  of  Illinois,  to  which  are. added  his- 
tory, statistics,  geology,  topography,  flora,  fauna,  etc.  Chicago, 
1876. 

See  Illinois  Archaeology. 

NOTE — The  Library  has  also  reports  of  State  Fish  Commission- 
ers, State  Game  Wardens,  State  Farmers'  Institutes,  State  Bee 
Keepers'  Association,  State  Board  of  Live  Stock  Commissioners,  etc., 

etc.,  all  of  which  contain  valuable  information  and  statistics. 

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ILLINOIS. 

GEOLOGY. 

Norwood,  J.  G. — Abstract  of  report  on  Illinois  coals  (Part  of 
Illinois  Geological  Survey).  8°  Springfield,  1858. 

Shepard,  Charles  Upham,  M.  D.— Geology  of  Upper  Illinois. 
Fragment  from  some  old  document,  Article  12,  pages  134-161, 
n.  d.  (probably  about  1838). 


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GEOLOGY. 

Spensley,  William — The  Mines  of  JoDaviess  County.  In  Publi- 
cation No.  8  of  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pp.  31-37. 
8  Springfield,  1904. 

Thwaites,  Reuben  G.— Early  lead  mining  in  Illinois  and  Wis- 
consin. (In  papers  of  American  Historical  Association,  1893). 
8°  Washington,  1894. 

United  States,  Dept.  Interior,  House  docs.  Vols.  28  and  30,  1901- 
1902,  contain  articles  on  geology  of  Illinois. 

Warner  &  Beers;  pubs..— Atlas  of  Illinois,  to  which  are  added 
history,  statistics,  etc.  Geology  of  Illinois  by  A.  H.  Worthen, 
pages  173-178.  Chicago,  1876. 

*  Worthen,  A.  H.,  Director— Geological  Survey  of  Illinois  (8 
vols.  and  1  vol.  plates)  9  vols.,  4°  Springfield,  1868-1891. 

Geological  map  of  Illinois,  from  original  surveys,  drawn  by  W. 
Billington,  C.  H.  St.  John  and  C.  K.  Worthen.  Published  by 
authority  of  Illinois  State  Legislature,  1875. 

See  also  annual  Coal  Reports,  published  by  the  Illinois  State 
Bureau  of  Labor  Statistics ;  and  for  the  resources  and  natural 
features  of  the  various  counties,  see  County  Histories,  which 
contain  chapters  relating  to  the  geology,  flora,  fauna,  etc.,  etc. 

ILLINOIS. 

TOPOGRAPHY  AND  GEOGRAPHY. 

Adjutant  General  State  of  Illinois,  Military  map  of  Illinois,  1895. 

Bateman  &  Selby,  Historical  Encyclopedia  of  Illinois,  p.  241-244. 

Beck,  Lewis  C.,  A.  M.— Gazetteer  of  the  States  of  Illinois  and 
Missouri,  with  map  and  general  description.  8°  Albany,  N.Y., 
1823. 

Blanchard,  Rufus — Historical  map  of  Illinois,  accompanied  by 
a  history  of  the  State.  Bound  with  the  history.  8°,  Chicago, 
1883. 

Dana,  Wm.  &  Dwight,  Theodore,  Jr.— New  Gazetteer  of  the 
U.  S.  A.  (Illinois,  pages  209-212.)  8°,  Hartford,  1835. 

Cumings,  Samuel— The  Western  Pilot,  containing  charts  of  the 
Ohio  river  and  of  the  Mississippi  from  the  mouth  of  the  Mis- 
souri to  Gulf  of  Mexico.  8°  Cincinnati,  1829.  Another  edi- 
tion published  by  George  Conclin,  1840. 

Maps — The  Lilfrary  owns  a  collection  of  early  French  and  Eng- 
lish maps  of  Louisiana  and  the  Illinois  country. 

Mitchell,  S.  Augustus— Tourist's  pocket  map  of  the  State  of 
Illinois,  showing  population  by  counties  from  census  of  1830, 
steamboat  routes,  etc.,  map  of  lead  mine  region,  etc.  J.  A. 
Young,  comp.  24°,  Philadelphia,  1834. 


*An  appropriation  for  a  new  geological  survey  was  made  by  the  last  ses- 
sion of  the  Illinois  Legislature  (1905).  The  survey  will  be  made  under  the 
direction  of  the  University  of  Illinois.  . 


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TOPOGRAPHY  AND  GEOGRAPHY. 
Pecl^  J.  M.  — Guide  for  emigrants,  containing  sketches  of  Illinois,. 

Missouri  and  adjacent  parts.    16°,  Boston,  1831. 
— Gazetteer   of   Illinois.      16°,    Jacksonville,    1834. 
—  Gazetteer  of  Illinois,  2d  edition,  Philadelphia,  1837. 
—New  Guide  for  emigrants  to  the  West,  containing  sketches  of 
Michigan,  Ohio,  Indiana,  Illinois,  Missouri,  Arkansas,  Ter- 
ritory of  Wisconsin  and  adjacent  parts.     16°  Boston,  1837. 
Kailroad  and  Warehouse  Commissioners,  State  of  Illinois,  pubs. 

Maps  of  Illinois,  1890-1905. 

Warner  &  Beers,  pubs.— Atlas  of  the  State  of  Illinois,  to  which 
are  added  history,  statistics,  etc.  Chapters  on  topography,  cli- 
matology, etc.,  of  the  State.  Folio,  Chicago,  1876. 

ILLINOIS. 

ARCHAEOLOGY. 

Atwater,  Caleb — Description  of  the  antiquities  discovered  in 
Ohio  and  other  Western  States.  8°  Circleville,  Ohio,  1820. 

—Remarks  made  on  a  tour  to  Prairie  du  Chien,  thence  to  Wash- 
ington City  in  1829.  12°  Columbus,  0.,  1831. 

Brine,  Vice- Admiral  Lindesay — Travels  amongst  American  In- 
dians ;  their  ancient  earthworks  and  temples.  8°  London,  1894, 

Carr,  Lucien— The  mounds  of  the  Mississippi  Valley,  historically 
considered.  (Kentucky  Geological  Survey).  Paper,  Frank- 
fort, Ky.,  n.  d. 

Conant,  A.  J.— Footprints  of  vanished  races  in  the  Mississippi 
Valley.  8°  St.  Louis,  1879. 

McAdams,  Wm.— Records  of  Ancient  Races  in  the  Mississippi 
Valley.  8°  St.  Louis,  1887. 

MacLean,  J.  P.— The  Mound  Builders.     12°  Cincinnati,  1879. 

Peet,  Stephen  D. — The  history  of  explorations  in  the  Mississippi 
Valley.  Paper,  8°,  Chicago,  1892. 

— Pre-historic  America,  Vol.  I— The  Mound  Builders;  their  works 
and  relics.  8°  Chicago,  1892. 

Snyder,  Dr.  J.  F.— A  Group  of  Illinois  Mounds.  Article,  pub- 
lished in  the  Archaeologist,  1895. 

-The  field  for  archaeological  research  in  Illinois.  Paper  read 
before  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Society  at  its  annual  meet- 
ing, Peoria,  111.,  Jan.  5-6,  1900.  Pam.  8°  Springfield,  1900. 
See  also  pp.  21-29,  Pub.  No.  4,  111.  State  Hist,  Library.  8°, 
Springfield,  1900. 

Squier,  E.  G.  and  Davis,  E.  II.,  M.  D.— Ancient  monuments  of  the 
Mississippi  Valley.     (From  Smithsonian  Contributions  to 
Knowledge).    4°  N.  Y.  1848. 

U.  S.  Bureau  of  Ethnology,  Powell,  J.  W.,  Director— Annual  Re-   / 
ports,  1879-1904. 

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ILLINOIS. 
INDIANS. 

Armstrong,  Perry  A. — The  Piasa,  or  the  Devil  among  the  In- 
dians. Pam.  8°,  Morris,  111.,  1887. 

—The  Sauks  and  the  Black  Hawk  War.    8°,  Springfield,  1887. 
.   /-  Beckwith,  Hiram  W. — The  Illinois  and  Indiana  Indians.    (Fer- 
gus Historical  Series,  No.  27).  12°,  Chicago,  1884. 
I      Caton,  John  Dean— The  last  of  the  Illinois  and  a  sketch  of  the 
Pottawatomies.   (Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  3).  12°  Chicago, 
1876. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs.— Illinois  Historical  Col- 
lections, Vol.  I,  edited  by  Hiram  W.  Beckwith.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1903. 

Lewis,  Mrs.  Jane — Narrative  of  Mrs.  Jane  Lewis,  who  was  made 
prisoner  by  Sac  and  Fox.  Indians  under  command  of  Black 
Hawk.  8°,  1883. 

Stevens,  Frank— Illinois  in  the  War  of  1812.  In  Publication  No. 
9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pages  62-197.  8°  Spring- 
field, 1904. 

-The  Black  Hawk  War,  including  a  review  of  Black  Hawk's 
Life.    8°,  Chicago,  1903. 

Steward,  John  F.— Destruction  of  the  Fox  Indians  in  1730.  pp. 
148-154  in  Pub.  No.  7  of  Ills.,  State  Historical  Library.  8°, 
Springfield,  1902. 

Steward,  John  F.— Lost  Maramech  and  earliest  Chicago.  A 
history  of  the  Foxes  and  of  their  downfall  near  the  great  vil- 
lage of  Maramech.  8°,  Chicago,  1903. 

Wakefield,  John,  Esq.— History  of  the  War  between  the  United 
States  and  the  Sac  and  Fox  Indians  and  parts  of  other  dis- 
affected tribes  in  1827,  1831  and  1832.  12°,  Jacksonville,  1834. 
(Very  rare  volume). 

The  biographies  of  La  Salle,  Tonty,  Hennepin,  Marquette,  etc., 
etc.,  contain  much  matter  relating  to  the  Illinois  Indian  tribes. 

The  following  authorities  on  Indians,  contain  chapters  on  Illinois 
Indians. 
Catlin,  George, 
Drake,  Francis  S., 
Drake,    Samuel   G.? 
Ellis,  Edward  S.,  A.  M., 
Finley,  Rev.  James  B., 
Flint,  Timothy, 
Foster,  J.  W.,  LL.  D., 
Frost,  John,  LL.  D., 
Haines,  Elijah  M., 
Harrison,  William  Henry, 


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INDIANS. 

St.  Glair,  Ma j. -Gen.  Arthur,  Report  of, 

St.    Glair    Papers    arranged   and   annotated  by   Win.    Henry 

Smith, 

Schoolcraft,  Henry  R., 
Tanner,  John, 
Thatcher,  B.  B., 
Tnimbull,  Henry. 

U.  S.  Bureau  of  Ethnology,  Powell,  J.  W.,  Director,  Annual 
reports,  1879-1904. 
See  Illinois,  French  Occupation. 

ILLINOIS. 

PERIOD  OF  DISCOVERY  AND  FRENCH  OCCUPATION. 
See  Indians  and  Archaeology. 

Affairs  at  Fort  Chartres,  1768-1781.  (Reprint  from  Historical 
Magazine,  Vol.  8,  No.  8).  Pam.,  n.  d. 

Bateman  &  Selby— Historical  encyclopedia  of  Illinois,  pp.  249- 
250.  4°,  Chicago,  1901. 

Bossu,  M.  Capt. — Travels  through  that  part  of  North  America 
formerly  called  Louisiana.  Notes  on  the  natural  history  of  the 
country.  Translated  by  John  Reinhold  Forster.  2  vols.  8°, 
London,  1771. 

Breese,  Sidney— The  early  history  of  Illinois  from  the  discovery 
by  the  French  in  1673  until  its  cession  to  Great  Britain 
in  1763,  including  the  narrative  of  Marquette's  discovery  of 
the  Mississippi;  with  a  biographical  memoir  of  the  author,  by- 
Melville  W.  Fuller.  Edited  by  Thos.  Hoyne,  LL.  D.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1884. 

Butterfield,  C.  W. — History  of  the  discovery  of  the  Northwest, 
by  John  Nicolet  in  1634.  8°,  Cincinnati,  1881. 

Catherwood,  Mary  Hartwell  —  Heroes  of  the  Middle  West;  the 
French.  12°,  Boston,  1898. 

-Lady  of  Fort  St.  John.     12°,  Boston,  1892. 

-Little  Renault.     1897. 

—  Story  of  Tonty,  etc.     12°,  Chicago,  1892. 

Davidson  &  Stuve— History  of  Illinois,  1673-1884.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1884.  . 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  12 — Illinois  in  the  XVIII  Century;        , 
Kaskaskia  and  its  records — Mason,  E.  G.  .  r 

—No.  34— Philipe  de  Rocheblave  and  the  Rocheblave  Papers —  ^ 
Mason,  E.  G. 

French,  B.  F.— Historical  Collections  of  Louisiana.     7  vols.  8°   \ 
N.  Y.,  1846-1875. 


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FRENCH  OCCUPATION. 

Gayarre,  Chas.— History  of  Louisiana— The  French,  Spanish  and 
American  dominations.  4  vols.,  edited  by  Grace  King.  8°, 
New  Orleans,  1903. 

Hennepin,  Father  Louis,  Travels  in  America.  Editions  of  1864, 
1688,  1697,  1720. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs. — Bulletin  of  the  Illinois 
State  Historical  Library,  Vol.  1,  No.  1,  Sept.  1,  1905.  Illinois 
in  the  XVIII.  Century— C.  W.  Alvord.  8°,  Springfield,  1905. 

—Illinois  Historical  Collections,  Vol.  I.  Edited  by  Hiram  W. 
Beckwith.  8°,  Springfield,  1903. 

I/ Jesuit  Relations  and  Allied  Documents;  edited  by  Reuben 
Gold  Thwaites.  Vol.  59-60,  contain  relations  of  Claude  Dab- 
Ion,  who  edited  the  synopsized  letters  of  Allouez,  Lamberville, 
Granier,  Raffeix  and  others,  relating  to  the  Indians  of  Lower 
Canada  and  the  Illinois,  Iroquois  and  Ottawa  Indians.  8°, 
Cleveland,  1900. 

Joutel,  M.— Journal  of  the  last  voyage  performed  by  La  Salle  to 
Gulf  of  Mexico.  English  translation.  12°,  London,  1714. 

^  Mason,  Edward  G.— Illinois  in  the  Eighteenth  Century  (Chi- 
cago Historical  Society  Collections,  Vol.  4).  8°,  Chicago,  1890. 

— Chapters  from  Illinois  History.     8°,  Chicago,  1901. 
Parkman,  Francis— Conspiracy  of  Pontiac,  2  vols. 

—Discovery  of  the  Great  West.  France  and  England  in  North 
America.  8°,  Boston,  1869. 

— Frontenac  and  New  France  under  Louis  XIV. 

— Jesuits  in  North  America. 

— Old  Regime  in  Canada. 

—Pioneers  of  France  in  the  New  World. 

£     Shea,  John  Gilmary— Discovery  and  exploration  of  the  Missis- 
.    sippi  Valley,  with  original  narratives  of  Marquette,  Allouez, 
Membre,  Hennepin,  and  Anastase  Douay.     8°,  N.  Y.,  1853. 

,  Shea,  John  Gilmary,  translator — Description  of  Louisiana,  by 
Father  Louis  Hennepin.  From  edition  of  1683,  with  map.  8°, 
N.  Y.,  1880. 

Tonti,  Henri  (Tonty) — Relations  de  la  Louisiane  et  du  Fleuve 
Mississippi,  par  Le  Chevelier  de  Tonti,  Gouverneur  du  Fort 
St.  Louis  aux  Illinois.  Amsterdam,  1720. 

— Dernieres  decouvertes  dans  1'Amerique  Septentrionale  de  M. 
Le  Chevelier  Tonti,  Gouverneur  du  Fort  St.  Louis  aux  Illinois. 
Paris,  1697. 

Wallace,  Joseph— Fort  de  Chartres:  Its  origin,  growth  and  de- 
cline. In  Publication  No.  8,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library, 
pp.  105-117.  8°,  Springfield,  1904. 


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L 

FRENCH  OCCUPATION. 

Wallace,  Joseph— Illinois  and  Louisiana  under  the  French.    8°, 

Cincinnati,  1893. 
Winsor,  Justin.     Cartier  to  Frontenac.     8°,  Boston  1894. 


(/—Mississippi  Basin    (The)— 8°,  Boston,   1895. 
—Narrative  and  critical  history  of  America.     8  Vols.     8°,  Boston/ 

1889. 
-Westward  movement  (The)— 8°,  Boston,  1899. 

ILLINOIS. 

BRITISH  OCCUPATION. 

Bateman  &  Selby— Historical  encyclopedia  of  Illinois,  p.  250. 
4°,  Chicago,  1901. 

Canadian  Archives — Report  on,  1881-1901. 

1   Dillon,  John  B.— History  of  Indiana,  also  history  of  Territory 
northwest  of  River  Ohio.     8°,  Indianapolis,  1859. 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  34 — Philipe  de  Rocheblave  and  the 
Rocheblave  papers.  Mason,  E.  G. 

Hutchins,  Thomas— Topographical  description  of  Virginia, 
Pennsylvania,  Maryland  and  North  Carolina,  comprehending 
the  rivers  Ohio,  Kenhawa,  Sioto,  Cherokee,  Wabash,  Illinois, 
Mississippi,  etc.— Appendix  containing  Patrick  Kennedy's  jour- 
nal up  the  Illinois  River,  etc.  8°,  London,  1778. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs.— Illinois  Hist.  Collections, 
Vol.  I,  edited  by  Hiram  W.  Beckwith.  8°,  Springfield,  1903. 

Mason,  Edward  G.— Illinois  in  the  Eighteenth  Century.  Chap- 
ters from  Illinois  History.  8°,  Chicago,  1901.  See  Fergus  His- 
torical Series. 

Pittman,  Capt.  Philip— Present,  state  of  European  Settlements 
on  the  Mississippi.  4°,  London,  1770. 

Wallace,  Joseph,  A.  M.— Illinois  and  Louisiana  under  the  French 
rule  embracing  a  general  view  of  the  French  dominion  in 
North  America,  with  some  account  of  the  English  occupation 
of  Illinois.  8°,  Cincinnati,  1893. 

ILLINOIS  IN  THE  WAR  FOR  INDEPENDENCE. 

Canadian  Archives,,  Report  on,  1881-1901. 

Clark,  Col.  George  Rogers— Col.  George  Rogers  Clark's  sketch 
of  his  campaign  in  the  Illinois  in  1778-79.  Introduction  by 
Hon.  Henry  Pirtle.  (Ohio  Valley  Historical  Series  No.  3).  8° 
Cincinnati,  1869. 

Dillon,  John  B.— History  of  Indiana,  also  a  history  of  the  terri- 
tory Northwest  of  River  Ohio.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1859. 

Dunn,  J.  P.— Father  Gibault,  the  Patriot  Priest  of  the  North- 
west. (In  Publication  No.  10  of  the  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library,  soon  to  be  issued.)  Of  A  \ 

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22 

WAR  FOR  INDEPENDENCE. 

y  English,  William  H.— Conquest  of  the  country  northwest  of  the 
River  Ohio,  and  life  of  General  George  Rogers  Clark.  2  vols. 
8°,  Indianapolis,  1896. 

Fessenden,(Mrs.)  Laura  Dayton— Illinois  during  the  Revolution. 
In  Publication  No.  6,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pp.  66- 
71.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs.— Illinois  Historical  Col- 
lections, Vol.  I.  Edited  by  Hiram  W.  BeckAvith.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1903. 

Lodge,  Henry  Cabot— The  Story  of  the  Revolution.  2  vols.  8° 
N.  Y.,  1898. 

Ohio  Valley  Hist.  Series  No  3.     See  Clark,  George  Rogers. 

Snyder,  J.  F. —  The  Army  lead  by  Col.  George  Rogers  Clark  in 
his  Conquest  of  the  Illinois,  1778-1779.  Notes  by  J.  F.  Sny- 
der, pp.  166-178  in  Publication  No.  8,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8,  Springfield,  1904. 

Sparks,  Katherine  C.  (Mrs.  Edwin  Erie)— Illinois  ancestry  among 
the  Daughters  of  the  American  Revolution,  pp.  137-143.  In 
Publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1902. 

I/"    Thompson,  Maurice— Alice  of  Old  Vincennes.     12°  Indianapolis, 

1900.    Uv^o-^  ^^ 

is  Thwaites,  R.  G. — How  George  Rogers  Clark  won  the  northwest. 
12°,  Chicago,  1903. 

Wisconsin  Historical  Collections,  Vol.  I,  1854,  to  Vol.  16,  1902. 

ILLINOIS. 

ILLINOIS  AS  A  COUNTY  OF  VIRGINIA. 

Boyd,  C.  E.— "The  County  of  Illinois."  In  American  His- 
torical Review,  Vol.  4,  No.  4,  July,  1899. 

Casey,  Joseph  J. — Index  to  personal  names  in  Hening's  Statutes 
at  Large  of  Virginia.  4°,  N.  Y.,  1896. 

English,  William  Hayden— Conquest  of  the  Country  Northwest 
of  the  River  Ohio  and  the  life  of  George  Rogers  Clark.  2 
vols.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1896. 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  12 — Illinois  in  the  XVIII  Century; 
Kaskaskia  and  its  records.  Mason,  Edward  G. 

Hening,  William  Waller,  comp.— Statutes  at  Large;  being  a  col- 
lection of  all  the  laws  of  Virginia,  from  first  session  of  legis- 
lature in  1619  to  1792.  13  vols.  8°,  Richmond,  1809-1823. 

—Also  Samuel  Sheperd's  continuation  to  Hening's  Statutes.  3 
vols.  8°,  Richmond,  1835. 


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ILLINOIS  AS  A  COUNTY  OF  VIRGINIA. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs.— Bulletin,  Vol.  1,  No.  1, 
Sept,  1,  1905.     Illinois  in  the  Eighteenth  Century— Alvord,   ^ 
Clarence  Walworth.     8°,  Springfield,  Sept.  1,  1905. 
(An  act  creating  the  County  of  Illinois,  pp.  37-38  in  the  above 
bulletin). 

Mason,  Edward  G.— Illinois  in  the  XVIII  Century;  Kaskaskia 
and  its  Records.  (Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  12). 

Todd,  John— John  Todd  Papers  and  John  Todd  Record  Book'.     ^ 
(Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  33).     Mason,  Edward  G. 

ILLINOIS  AS  A  PART  OF  THE  NORTHWEST  TERRITORY. 

Beggs,  Rev.  S.  R.— Pages  from  the  early  history  of  the  West 
and  Northwest.  12°,  Cincinnati,  1868. 

Bradford,  Win.  J.  A.— Notes  on  the  Northwest,  or  Valley  of 
the  Upper  Mississippi.  12°,  N.  Y.  and  London,  1846. 

Burnet,  Jacob— Notes  on  the  early  settlement  of  the  Northwest  \s* 
Territory.    8°,  N.  Y.,  1847. 

Cutler,  Ephraim— Life  and  Times  of,  with  biographical  sketches 
of  Jervis  Cutler  and  William  Parker  Cutler.  Cutler,  Julia 
Perkins— (Ohio  Valley  Historical  Series).  8°,  Cincinnati,  1890. 

Cutler,  Manasseh,  LL.  D. — Life  and  correspondence  of  Man^sseh 
Cutler.  Cutler,  Wm.  P.  and  Julia  P.  2  vols.  8°,  Cincinnati, 
1888. 

Dillon,  John  B.— Historical  notes  on  discovery  and  settlement 
of  territory  northwest  of  River  Ohio;  in  introduction  to  Dil- 
lon's History  of  Indiana.  Vol.  1  only.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1843. 

• 

—History  of  Indiana,  also  History  of  Territory  Northwest  of 
River  Ohio.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1857. 

—  Sketch  of  the  Territory  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio,  with 
History  of  Indiana.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1859. 

Ewing,  Gen.  Thomas— Address,  July  15,  1888,  at  the  Centennial 
Celebration  of  the  settlement  of  the  Northwest  Territory. 
Marietta,  Ohio.  Pam.  2d  ed. 

Laws  of  the  Territory  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio  1791-1802. 
8°,  Cincinnati,  reprint,  1833. 

Laws  passed  in  Territory  U.  S.  Northwest  River  Ohio,  from 
commencement  of  the  government  to  Dec.  31,  1791.  8°,  Phila- 
delphia, 1792. 

Laws  of  the  Territory  of  the  U.  S.  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio, 
adopted  and  made  at  session  of  legislature  begun-  May  29th 
and  ended  August  25th,  1795.  12°,  Phila.  1796. 

Laws  of  the  Territory  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio,  passed  at 
first  session  general  assembly  1799.  12°,  Cincinnati,  1800. 


, 


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NORTHWEST  TERRITORY. 

McClure,  David— Diary  of  David  McClure  1748-1820,  with  notes 
by  Franklin  B.  Dexter.  Edited  by  John  P.  Peters.  8°,  N.  Y., 
1899. 

Poole,  Wm.  Frederick— The  Early  Northwest.  (Address  before 
American  Historical  Association).  Paper,  8°,  N.  Y.,  1889. 

—The  Ordinance  of  1787.  A  reply.  From  ' '  The  Inlander, ' '  Jan- 
uary, 1892.  8°,  Ann  Arbor,  Mich.,  1892. 

-The  Ordinance  of  1787  and  Dr.  Manasseh  Cutler  as  an  Agent 
in  its  formation.  8°,  Cambridge,  Mass.,  1876. 

Smith,  Geo.  W.— Short  history  of  Illinois.  The  Ordinance  of 
1787.  Article  in  School  News,  Dec.  1899. 

'Smith,  G-eo.  W.,  Article  on  Northwest  Territory  in  Schools  News, 
November,  1905. 

Smith,  AVilliam  Henry— The  St.  Clair  Papers.  2  vols.  8°,  Cin- 
cinnati, 1882.  Also,  St.  Glair's  report. 

'Spear,  S.  L.,  comp.— 23  maps,  showing  boundaries  of  counties 
from  organization  of  Illinois  as  a  county  of  Va.  to  present. 

Turner,  Frederick  Jackson— The  West  as  a  field  for  historical 

\       study.     Bradley,  Isaac  Samuel.     Available  material  for  study 

of  institutional  history  of  the  Old  Northwest.     (Proceedings 

.   Wis.  Hist.  Soc.,  both  papers  in  one  pam.)     8°,  Madison,  1897. 

Wilson,  Frazer  E.  The  Treaty  of  Greenville.  12°  Piqua,  0., 
1894. 

ILLINOIS  AS  A  PART  OP  INDIANA  TERRITORY.  ' 

Alerding,  Rev.  H.— History  of  the  Catholic  Church  in  the  Dio- 
cese of  Vincennes.  8°,  Ind.  1883. 

Cox,  Sanford— Recollections  of  the  early  settlement  of  the 
Wabash  Valley.  8°,  Lafayette,  1860. 

Dillon,  John  B.— History  of  Indiana.  Vol.  1  (only).  8°,  In- 
dianapolis, 1843. 

—History  of  Indiana;  also  History  of  Territory  Northwest  of 
River  Ohio.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1857. 

—  Sketch  of  the  Territory  Northwest  of  the  River  Ohio,  with 
History  of  Indiana,  8°,  Indianapolis,  1859. 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  32,  John  Rice  Jones  and  Rice 
Jones.  By  W.  A.  B.  Jones. 

Indiana  Historical  Society,  Pubs. — Vol.  Ill,  No.  III.— Executive 
Journal  of  Indiana  Territory,  1800-1816.  Edited  and  anno- 
tated by  J.  P.  Dunn,  Daniel  Wait  Howe,  William  Wesley, 
Woolen.  8°,  Indianapolis,  1900. 

Law,  John— Colonial  history  of  Vincennes.     8°,  Vincennes,  1858. 


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INDIANA  TERRITORY. 

Lewis,  Virgil  A.— The  original  Indiana  Territory.  It  was  in 
West  Virginia.  (Pubs.  W.  Va.  Hist,  and  Ant.  Soc).  12°, 
Charleston,  1895. 

Safford,  Wm.  H.,  comp.— The  Blennerhassett  papers.  8°,  Cin- 
cinnati, 1864. 

Snyder,  J.  F.— Forgotten  Statesmen  of  Illinois— Jesse  B.  Thomas, 
pp.  514-523  in  Publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1904. 

ILLINOIS  TERRITORY. 

American  State  Papers— Indians  and  Public  Lands. 
Birkbeck,  Morris— Letters  from  Ills.     8°,  London,  1818.       V; 

Edwards,  Papers,  The— Being  a  collection  of  the  letters,  papers 
and  manuscripts  of  Ninian  Edwards.  Edited  by  E.  B.  Wash- 
burne.  (Chicago  Historical  Society's  Collection,  Vol.  3).  8°, 
Chicago,  1884. 

Edwards,  Ninian  Wirt— History  of  Illinois,  1778-1833,  and  life 
and  times  of  Ninian  Edwards.  8°,  Springfield,  1870. 

Elliott,  Isaac  H.,  comp.— Record  of  services  of  Illinois  Soldiers 
in  Black  Hawk  and  Mexican  Wars,  and  Rangers  from  1810- 
1813.  8°,  Springfield,  1882. 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  Nos.  4,  12,  31,  34. 

Ford,  Gov.  Thomas— History  of  Illinois,  1818-1847.  12°,  Chicago 
1854. 

Fordham,  Elias  Pym— Personal  narrative  of  travels  in  Virginia,     ,/ 
Maryland,  Pennsylvania,  Ohio,  Indiana,  Kentucky,  and  of  a 
residence  in  the  Illinois   Territory,   1817-1818.     Edited  with 
notes,  introduction,  index,  etc.,  by  Frederick  Austin  Ogg  (in 
press).     Arthur  H.  Clark,  Co.  pubs.  Cleveland,  1905. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs.,  Pub.  No.  2— Information 
Relating  to  the  Territorial  Laws  passed  from  1809-1812.  Pre- 
pared by  Edmund  J.  James,  Ph.  D.  8°,  Springfield,  1899. 

—  The  Territorial  Records  of  Illinois.  Edited  by  Edmund  J. 
James,  Ph.  D.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Matson,  N.— Pioneers  of  Illinois.     12°,  Chicago,  1882. 

Meese,  William  A.— Upper  Mississippi  Sketches— The  Battle  of 
Campbell's  Island.  8°,  Moline,  111.,  July  4,  1904. 

Niles,  H.,  later  Niles  &  Son  (and  Vol.  51,  edited  by  Wm.  Ogden 
Niles)— The  Weekly  Register  (later  Niles  Weekly  Register)  51 
vols.  8°,  Baltimore,  Sept.  1811  to  Feb.  1837. 

Pope,  Nathaniel,  comp.— Laws  of  the  Territory  of  Illinois.  2  vols. 
8°,  Kaskaskia,  1815. 


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ILLINOIS  TERRITORY. 

—Territorial  Laws  (Known  as  Pope's  Revision).  Laws  of  the 
Territory  of  Illinois,  revised  and  digested  under  the  authority 
of  the  Legislature  by  Nathaniel  Pope.  2  vols.  8°,  Kaskaskia^ 
June  and  July,  1815.  Matthew  Duncan,  Printer  to  the  Ter- 
ritory. 

—Contents— Ordinance  of  1787. 

Laws  of  the  Northwest  Territory,  Aug.  7,  1789-1800. 
Laws  of  Indiana  Territory,  1800-1809. 
Laws  of  Illinois  Territory,  1809-1815. 

Illinois  Territory  Legislative  Council  and  House  of  Representa- 
tives. Laws  passed  1812.  Law  establishing  a  Supreme  Court^ 
1814.  Laws  of  1815-16,  1816-17,  1817-18. 

Reynolds,  John — Pioneer  History  of  Illinois.  12°,  Belleville, 
1852. 

Stevens,  Frank— Illinois  in  the  War  of  1812-1814.  pp.  62-197  in 
publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1904. 

EARLY  HISTORY  OF  ILLINOIS. 

Albach  &  Peck— Annals  of  the  West.  3d  edition,  1857. 

Birkbeck,  Morris— Notes  on  a  journey  in  America,  and  letters 
from  Illinois.  2d  ed.  8°,  Dublin,  1818,  London,  1818;  3d  ed., 
London,  1818. 

Blanchard,  Rufus — History  of  Illinois,  to  accompany  a  historical 
map  of  the  State.  Map  annexed.  8°,  Chicago,  1883. 

Black  Hawk  War— Authorities,  See  Black  Hawk  War,  Armstrong, 
Elliott,  Stevens,  Wakefield  and  others.  Elliott's  report  con- 
tains list  Illinois  soldiers  in  Mexican  War. 

Breese,  Sidney — The  early  history  of  Illinois,  from  the  dis- 
covery by  the  French  in  1673  until  its  cession  to  Gre#t  Britain 
in  1763,  including  the  narrative  of  Marquette's  discovery  of 
the  Mississippi.  With  a  biographical  memoir  of  author,  by 
Melville  W.  Fuller.  Edited  by  Thos.  Hoyne,  LL.  D.  8°,  Chi- 
cago,  1874. 

Brown,  Henry — History  of  Illinois  from  discovery  and  settlement 
to  the  present  time ;  with  map.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1844. 

Burnet,  Jacob — Notes  on  the  early  settlement  of  the  Northwest 

Territory.     8°,  N.  Y.,  1847. 
Chicago  Historical   Society's   Collections,   vols.   1,   2,   3,   4,   and 

Circulars   and  addresses. 
Fergus  Historical  Series — Chicago  and  Illinois,  Nos.  1  to  34  inc., 

except  No.  30,  which  has  not  been  published.    Fergus  Printing 

Co.,  under  the  patronage  of  the  Chicago  Historical  Society. 
I     Plower,  George— History  of  the  English  settlements  in  Edwards 
[/     County,  Illinois.     (Chicago  Hist.  Soc.  Collections,  Vol.  I).     S<> 

Chicago,  1882. 


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EARLY  HISTORY. 

Ford,  Governor  Thomas— History  of  Illinois,  1818-1847.  12°,. 
Chicago,  1854. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pubs. — Publications  Nos.  1,  ta 
9.  Also,  Illinois  Historical  Collections,  Vol.  1.  Edited  by 
Hiram  W.  Beckwith.  8°,  Springfield,  1903. 

Mason,  Edward  G.— Early  Chicago  and  Illinois,  (Chicago  Hist. 
Soc.  Collections,  Vol.  4).  8°,  Chicago,  1890. 

Meese,  William  A.— The  beginnings  of  Illinois.  A  historical  re- 
view of  the  steps  leading  to  the  division  of  the  Northwest 
Country  east  of  the  Mississippi  into  the  several  States  now 
existing;  Wisconsin  and  Illinois  boundary  dispute.  William- 
A.  Meese,  pub.  8°,  1904. 

Pittman,  Capt.  Philip— Present  State  of  the  European  settle- 
ments on  the  Mississippi.  London,  1770.  Has  maps  of  Fort 
Chartres,  Kaskaskia,  etc. 

Reynolds,  Governor  John— My  Own  Times;  embracing  also  the 
history  of  my  life.  12°,  Illinois,  1855. 

—Another  edition  published  by  Chicago  Hist.  Soc.  with  notes 
and  index.  6°,  Chicago,  1879. 

—Pioneer  history  of  Illinois.     12°,  Belleville,  1852. 

Thwaites,  Reuben  Gold,  Editor-in-Chief— Jesuit  Relations  and' 
Allied  Documents.  71  volumes  and  2  volumes  index.  Burrows 
Bros.,  pubs.,  Cleveland,  0.,  1896-1901. 

Woods,  John— Two  years  residence  in  the  Illinois  Country.  12°, 
London,  1822. 

For  gazetteers  and  guides  containing  much  information  relating 
to  the  early  history  of  the  State,  see  Illinois — Topography  and 
Geography. 

MORMON  SETTLEMENT  AND  DIFFICULTIES. 

Caswell,  Henry — The  City  of  the  Mormons.  Pam.  London,  1842. 
Ford,  Governor  Thomas— History  of  Illinois.  12°,  Chicago,  1854. 
Gregg,  Thomas— The  Prophet  of  Palmyra.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1890. 

Linn,  William  Alexander— The  story  of  the  Mormons  from  the 
date  of  their  origin  to  the  year  1901.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1902. 

Smith,    Joseph,    Jr.  — The    Book    of    Mormon.      Five    editions. 
12°.  Palmyra,  N.  Y.,  1830. 
16°,  Kirtland,  0.,  1837. 

4th  American  edition,  16°,  Nauvoo,  111.,  1842. 
6th  European  edition,  16°,  Liverpool  and  London,  1866. 
16°,  Salt  Lake  City,  1883. 

Stenhouse,  Mrs.  T.  B.  H.— A  life's  experience  in  Mormonism.. 
Introduction  by  Harriet  Beecher  Stowe.     8°,  Hartford,  1890. 


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ILLINOIS. 

GENERAL  HISTORIES. 

Blanchard,  Ruf  us— History  of  Illinois,  to  accompany  a  histori- 
cal map  of  the  State.  Map  annexed.  8°,  Chicago,  1883. 

Bateman  &  Selby — Historical  encyclopedia  of  Illinois.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1901. 

Breese,  Sidney— The  early  history  of  Illinois,  from  the  discovery 
by  the  French  in  1673  until  its  cession  to  Great  Britain  in 
1763,  including  the  narrative  of  Marquette's  discovery  of  the 
Mississippi ;  with  a  biographical  memoir  of  the  author  by  Mel- 
ville W.  Fuller ;  edited  by  Thomas  Hoyne,  LL.  D.  8°,  Chicago, 
1884. 

Brown,  Henry— History  of  Illinois  from  discovery  and  settle- 
ments to  the  present  time,  with  map,  8°,  N.  Y.,  1844. 

Carpenter,  W.  H.  and  Arthur,  T.  S.— History  of  Illinois  from 
f          its  earliest  settlement  to  present.      (Cabinet  Histories  of  the 
States.)     16°,  Phila.,  1869.  * 

^Carr,  Clark  E.— The  Illini.     A  story  of  the  prairies.     8°,  Chi- 
K         cago,   1904. 

*COUNTY  HISTORIES. 

Histories  of  Illinois  Counties. 

Adams  Co.— Published  Chicago,  1879.     Also  atlas  map,  1872. 

Alexander  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 

Bond  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 

Boone  Co.— Past  and  present  of  Boone  Co.  Kett  &  Co.,  1877. 
Atlas  map,  1886, 

Brown  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1882. 
Bureau  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1885. 

Calhoun  Co.— Manuscript  sketch,  Child,  Geo.  B.,  1894. 
Carroll  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 
Cass  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 

Champaisrn  Co.— Three  editions,  Champaign,  1876,  1878  and 
Phila.,  1878. 

Christian  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1880. 

Clark  Co.— Crawford  &  Clark  Counties  in  one  Vol.,  Pub.  Chicago, 
1883,  Atlas  map,  1892. 

Clay  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884.     Atlas  map,  1881. 


NOTE — Table  showing  the  names  of  all  the  counties  of  Illinois,  together 
with  the  date  of  their  establishment,  and  the  counties  from  which  they  were 
taken,  pp.  99-100  in  Publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  80, 
Springfield,  1902. 


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COUNTY  HISTORIES. 
Clinton  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1881. 
Coles  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1879. 
Cook  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884.     See  Chicago. 
Crawford  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884. 
Cumberland  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884. 
De  Kalb  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1868.    Also  atlas  map,  1871. 
De  Witt  Co.— Pub.  Phila.  1882. 
Douglas  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884,  Indianapolis,  1900. 
Du  Page  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882.     Also  atlas  map,  1874. 
Edgar  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1879. 
Edwards  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1883. 
Effingham  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1883. 
Fayette  Co.-Pub.  Phila.,  1878. 
*Ford  Co.— Not  in  Library. 
Franklin  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1887. 
Fulton  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1879. 
Gallatin  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1887. 
Greene  Co.— Pub.  Springfield,  1885. 
Hamilton  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1887. 
Hancock  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1880.     Atlas  map,  1891. 
Hardin  Co. — Biographical  Keview,  1893. 
Henderson  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 
Henry  Co.— Kett  &  Co.,  1877. 
Iroquois  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1880. 
Jackson  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1878. 
Jasper  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884. 
Jefferson  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1883. 

Jersey   Co.— two   editions,   Jacksonville,    1876,    and   Springfield,. 

1885. 

Jo  Daviess  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 
Johnson  Co.— Biographical  Review,  1893. 
Kane   Co.— Pub.   Chicago,   1878. 

Kankakee  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1893.     Atlas  map,  Chicago,  1883. 
Kendall  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1876,  Aurora,  1877.       . 
Knox  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 
Lake  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1877. 


*The  Library  would  be  glad  to  secure  by  gift  or  purchase,  a  history  of 
Ford  County. 


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COUNTY  HISTORIES. 

—History  of  Lake  Co.     A  portion  of  Munsell's  Encyclopedia  of 
Illinois,  and  History  of  Lake  Co.     8°,  Chicago,  1902. 

La  Salle  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1877. 

Lawrence  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1883. 

Lee  Co.— two  editions,  Chicago,  1881  and  Dixon,  1893. 

Livingston  Co. — Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 

Logan  Co.— three  editions,  Chicago,  1878;  Dwight,  1880;  and  Lin- 
coln, 1881.    Also  atlas  map  of  Logan  Co.,  1893. 

McDonough  Co.— Pub.  Davenport,  Iowa,  1871.     Also  atlas  map, 
1871. 

McHenry  Co.— Atlas  maps,  1872,  1892. 

Macon  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1879. 

Macoupin  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1879. 

Madison  Co.— Pub.  Edwardsville,  1882. 

Marion  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1881.     Also  atlas  map,  1892. 

Marshall  Co.— Pub.  Lacon,  1880. 

Mason  Co.— Menard  and  Mason  Co.,  pub.,  Chicago,  1879. 

Massac  Co.— Biographical  Review,  1893. 

—  History  of  Massac  Co.,  111.,  with  life-sketches  and  portraits 
Page,  6.  J.,  8°,  1902. 

Menard  and  Mason  Counties— Pub.  Chicago,  1879. 

Menard  Co..  Woman's  Columbian  Souvenir  1893.     Also,  map, 
1874. 

Mercer  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 

Monroe  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1883. 

Montgomery  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1882. 

Morgan  Co.— 2  eds.     Pub.  Chicago  1878,  and  Jacksonville,  1885. 

—New  history  in  course  of  preparation,  edited  by  Dr.  AY.  F. 
Short,  Jacksonville,  111. 

Moultrie  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1881. 
Ogle  Co.— Henry  R.  Boss,  pub.  12°,  Polo,  1859. 
-Kett  (H.  F.)  &  Co.  pubs.  Chicago,  1878. 
Peoria  Co.— Ballance,  C.,  comp.,  Peoria,  1870. 
-Atlas  maps,  2  eds.,  1873,  1896. 

—History  of  Peoria  Co.,  111.,  published  as  A7ol.  2  of  the  Historical      i 
Encyclopedia  of  Illinois  and  history  of  Peoria  County.    McCul- 
loch,  David,  editor.     Chicago.  1902. 

Perry  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1883. 

Piatt  Co.— n.  d.  Piatt,  Emma  C.,  pub. 


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COUNTY  HISTORIES. 

Pike  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1880. 

Pope  Co. — Biographical  Review,  1893. 

Pulaski  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1883. 

Putnam  Co.— Pub.  Lacon,  1880. 

Randolph  Co.— 2  eds.  Alton,  1859,  and  Phila.,  1883. 

Richland  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884. 

Rock  Island  Co.— Rock  Island  Souvenir,  1895.  R.  I.  Ar«enal. 
Flagler.  1887,  R.  I.  Arsenal,  Tillinghast.  1898. 

Saline  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1887. 

Saneramon  Co.— 6  editions.  Springfield,  1866;  Davenport,  Iowa, 
1873 ;  Phila.,  1874 ;  Chicago,  1881  and  1891.  Chicago,  1904. 
S.  J.  Clarke  &  Co.,  pubs.  Atlas  map,  1874. 

Scott  Co. — Brief  sketch,  Knapp;  Winchester,  1876. 
Schuyler  Co. -Pub.  Phila.,  1882. 
Shelby  Co.-Pub.  Phila.,  1881. 

Stark  Co. — Pub.  Cambridge;  Shallenberger,  Mrs.  E.  H.,  comp., 

1876. 

St.  Clair  Co.-Pub.  Phila.,  1881. 
Stephenson  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1880. 

Tazewell  Co.— History  of  Tazewell  Co.  Edited  by  Ben.  C.  Aliens- 
worth.  Published  in  Historical  Encyclopedia  of  Illinois  (Bate- 
man  &  Selby).  2  Vols. ;  Munsell  Pub.  Co.,  Chicago,  Ills.,  1905. 

Union  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1883.     Also,  atlas  map,  1881. 

Vermilion  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1879. 

AVabash  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1883. 

Warren  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1877. 

Washington  Co.— Pub.  Phila.,  1879. 

Wayne  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1884.     Also,  atlas  map>  1881. 

White  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1883. 

Whiteside  Co.— Pub.  Morrison,  1877. 

Will  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 

Williamson  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1887,  Marion,  1876. 

Winnebago  Co.— Pub.  Chicago,  1876. 

Woodford  Co.-Pub.  Chicago,  1878. 

Illinois — (General  histories,  continued). 

Davidson  &  Stuve— History  of  Illinois,  1673-1873.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1874. 

—Second  edition,  1673-1884.     8°,  Springfield,  1884. 


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GENERAL  HISTORIES. 

Dresbach,  Arthur  C.  and  Ada  A.— Young  people's  history  of  Ills. 
(Chicago  Home  History  Series.)  8°,  Chicago,  1886. 

Edwards,  Ninian  Wirt— History  of  Illinois,  from  1778  to  1833; 
and  life  and  times  of  Ninian  Edwards.  8°,  Springfield,  1870. 

Ford,  Thomas— History  of  Illinois,  1818  to  1847.  12°,  Chicago, 
1854. 

Gerhard,  Fred — Illinois  as  it  is,  with  a  prairie  and  wood  map,  a 
geological  map,  a  population  map  and  other  illustrations.  12°, 
Chicago,  1857. 

fr  Greene,  Evarts  Boutell— The  government  of  Illinois;  its  history 
and  administration.  (Hand-books  of  American  Government 
Series).  12°,  N.  Y.,  1904. 

Hansford,  Thos.  W.— History  of  Illinois  in  words  of  one  syllable. 
8°,  Chicago,  1888. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library— Publications,  No.  1-9,  1899- 
1904. 

—Historical  collections,  Vol.  I.    8°,  Springfield,  1903. 

Internal  Improvement  Reports — Reports  to  General  Assembly 
contain  a  full  set  of  canal  reports  from  4th  annual,  1839  to 
1896,  except  1869,  1879,  1885,  1893— Reports  to  the  General 
Assembly;  message  of  Governor  Carlin,  transmitting  the 
semi-annual  reports  of  the  Board  of  Commissioners  of  Public 
Works,  1838-1839;  same,  1839-1840.  1  Vol.,  Vandalia,  1838- 
1839;  1  Vol.,  Vandalia,  1839-1840. 

Lusk,  D.  "W.— Politics  and  Politicians.  A  succinct  history  of 
Illinois,  from  1856  to  1884.  Appendix;  history  from  1809  to 
1856.  8°,  Springfield,  1884. 

Mather,  Irwin  F. — The  making  of  Illinois.  Historical  sketches 
12°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Matson,  N.— Pioneers  of  Illinois.  Series  of  sketches  relating  to 
events  that  occurred  previous  to  1813.  12°,  Chicago,  1882. 

Moses,  John— Illinois,  historical  and  statistical.  2  vols.  8°, 
Chicago,  1889-1892. 

Moses,  John— Table  of  the  counties  of  Illinois,  why  named  and 

date  of  establishment,  in  Vol.  I  of  Moses'  history  named  above ; 

pp.  547-549. 
Reynolds,  John— My  own  times;  embracing  also  the  history  of 

my  life.    12°,  Illinois,  1855. 

-Pioneer  history  of  Illinois.    12°,  Belleville,  1852. 
Woodruff,  G.  H.— Fifty  years  ago;  or,  gleanings  respecting  the 

history  of  northern  Ills,  a  few  years  previous  to  and  during 

the  Black  Hawk  War.    8°,  Joliet,  1883. 

NOTE — The  Library  has  a  collection  of  blue-books,  legislative  directories, 
manuals,  etc.,  which  furnish  much  information. 


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HISTORY  OF  POLITICAL  PARTIES  IN  ILLINOIS. 

Democratic  Pub.  Co.— Prominent  Democrats  of  Ills.  A  brief  his- 
tory of  the  rise  and  progress  of  the  Democratic  Party  in  Illi- 
nois. 4°,  Chicago,  1899. 

Raum,  Gen.  Green  B— History  of  Illinois  Republicanism,  embrac- 
ing a  history  of  the  Republican  Party  of  the  State  to  the 
present  time.  4°,  Chicago,  1900. 

SLAVERY  IN  ILLINOIS. 

Alton  Observer,  pubs.,  extra— Proceedings  of  the  Illinois  Anti- 
Slaverv  Convention  held  at  Upper  Alton  on  the  26-28,  Oct., 
1837.  "  8°,  Alton,  1838.  Parks  and  Breath,  pubs. 

Beecher,  Rev.  Edward — Narrative  of  riots  at  Alton  in  connection 
with  death  of  Rev.  Elijah  P.  Lovejoy.  16°,  Alton,  1838. 

See  also  Alton,  Ills. 

Brown  William  H.— Early  movement  in  Illinois  for  the  legaliza- 
tion of  slavery.  (Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  4.)  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1876. 

Carr,  Clark  E.— The  Illini.     8°,  Chicago,  1904. 

Douglas,  Stephen  A.— Political  record  of  Stephen  A.  Douglas  on 
the  slavery  question.  A  tract  issued  by  the  Illinois  Republican 
State  Central  Committee.  .  Third  edition,  revised  and  enlarged. 
Part  I,  Anti-Slavery;  Part  II,  Pro-Slavery;  Part  III,  Miscel- 
laneous. 8°,  Evening  Journal  Tract  No.  17,  Albany,  N.  Y. 
Evening  Journal,  Pubs.,  n.  d. 

Fishback,  Mason  McCloud — Illinois  legislation  on  Slavery  and 
free  negroes;  1818-1865;  pp.  414-432  in  Publication  No.  9, 
Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  S°,  Springfield,  1904. 

Greene,  Evarts  B.,  Ph.  D. — Sectional  forces  in  the  history  of 
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Harris,  N.  D  wight,  Ph.  D.— The  history  of  Negro  servitude  in 
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Lincoln  &  Douglas  Debates— Political  debates  between  Abraham 
Lincoln  and  Stephen  A.  Douglas  in  campaign  of  1858.  Follet  & 
Foster,  pubs.  8°,  Columbus,  1860.  Also  edition  of  1895,  pub- 
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land, 1895. 

Lincoln,  "Wm.  S.,  comp.— Alton  trials  of  Winthrop  S.  Gilman  and 
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Siebert,  Wilbur  H.— The  Underground  Railroad.     8°,  N.  Y.,  1898, 
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SLAVERY. 

Snively,  E.  A.— Slavery  in  Illinois.  Pages  52-59  in  publication, 
No.  6.  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  1901.  8°,  Springfield, 
1901. 

Tanner  Henry— The  Martyrdom  of  Lovejoy.     8°,  Chicago,  1881. 

BLACK  HAWK  WAR. 

John  Reynolds,  Governor.  See  Illinois  Governors;  John  Rey- 
nolds. 

.Armstrong,  Perry  A.— Sauks  &  Black  Hawk  War.'  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1887. 

.Atwood,  J.  A.— The  story  of  the  battle  of  Stillman's  Run,  fought 
at  Stillman's  Valley,  Ills.,  May  14,  1832.  Read  before  the  1904 
meeting  of  the  Ogle  County  Old  Settlers'  Association,  held  at 
Mount  Morris,  Illinois,  August,  1904.  12°,  Mount  Morris,  Ills., 
Aug.,  1904. 

Barton,  Wm.  E. —  The  prairie  schooner.  A  story  of  the  Black 
Hawk  War.  12°,  Boston  &  Chicago,  1900. 

IBullen,  Laura  E. — Black  Hawk  (manuscript). 

.Drake,  Benjamin — Life  and  adventures  of  Black  Hawk,  sketches 
of  Keokuk,  the  Sac  and  Fox  Indians  and  the  late  Black  Hawk 
War.  12°,  Cincinnati,  1839. 

Elliott,  Isaac  H.— Illinois  Soldiers  in  Black  Hawk  War,  1831- 
1832,  and  Mexican  War,  1846-48.  8°,  Springfield,  1882. 

Kirkman,  Marshall  Monroe— The  romance  of  Gilbert  Holmes. 
An  historical  novel.  12°  Chicago,  1900. 

Meese,  William  A.— Upper  Mississippi  sketches.  The  Battle  of 
Campbell's  Island.  8°,  Moline,  Illinois,  July  4,  1904. 

Newlands,  (Rev.)  R.  W.— An  account  of  the  discovery  of  the 
graves  of  the  men  who  fell  in  the  "Battle  of  Stillman's  Run," 
on  May  14,  1832.  Pages  117-120  in  Publication  No.  6,  Illinois 
State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Original  muster  rolls  and  orderly  book  of  Illinois  troops  in  the 
Black  Hawk  War. 

Patterson,  J.  B.  ed. — Black  Hawk,  Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak. 
Life  of  Black  Hawk,  with  account  of  Black  Hawk  War,  dic- 
tated by  himself.  16°,  Boston,  1834. 

—Later  edition,  containing  account  of  life,  death  and  burial  of 
Black  Hawk.  12°,  Oquawka,  111.,  1882. 

Smith,  E.  H.— Black  Hawk  and  scenes  in  the  West ;  by  a  western 
tourist.  Poem.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1848. 

Stevens,  Frank  E.— The  Black  Hawk  War;  including  a  review 
of  Black  Hawk's  life.  300  portraits  and  views.  8°,  Chicago, 
1903. 


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BLACK  -HAWK  WAK. 

Stevens,  Frank  E.— Stillnian's  defeat,  pp.  170-179.  In  Pub- 
lication No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1902. 

Thomson,  John  Lewis— History  of  the  "War  with  the  tribe  of 
Black  Hawk;  pp.  507-512  inc.  in  "History  of  the  War  of  the 
United  States  with  Great  Britain  in  1812,  and  of  the  War  with 
Mexico."  8°,  Phila.,  1887. 

Thwaites,  Reuben  Gold— Article  3,  pp.  115-200,  in  "How  George 
Rogers  Clark  won  the-  Northwest ; ' '  and  other  essays  in  Western 
history.  12°,  Chicago,  1903.  A.  C.  McClurg  &  Co.,  pubs. 

Tuttle,  Charles  Richard— History  of  the  border  wars  of  two 
centuries.  8°,  Chicago,  1874.  C.  A.  Wall  &  Co.,  pubs. 

Wakefield,  John,  Esq.— History  of  the  war  between  the  United 
States  and  the  Sac  and  Fox  Indians  and  parts  of  other  dis- 
affected tribes  in  1827 ;  1831-1832.  12°,  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  1834. 
(Very  rare  volume.) 

Werner  Co.,  pubs. — Choosing  "Abe"  Lincoln  captain;  and  other 
stories.  12°,  Akron,  Ohio,  1899. 

Woodruff,  G.  H.— Fifty  years  ago;  or,  gleanings  respecting  the 
history  of  northern  Illinois  a  few  years  previous  to  and  during 
the  Black  Hawk  War.  8°, .  Joliet,  Ills.,  1883. 

ILLINOIS  IN  THE  WAR  WITH  MEXICO. 

Thomas  Ford  and  A.  C.  French,  respectively.  Governors  of  Illi- 
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Brooks,  N.  C.  — Complete  history  of  the  Mexican  War.  8°,  Phila., 
1849. 

Century  Manufacturing  Co.,  pubs.— Hero  tales  of  the  American 
soldier  and  sailor,  as  told  by  the  heroes  themselves  and  their 
comrades.  The  unwritten  history  of  American  chivalry.  8°, 
Phila.,  1899. 

'Collins,  William  H.— Biographical  sketch  of  Maj.--Gen.  James 
D.  Morgan.  In  Publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical 
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Elliott,  Isaac  H.— Illinois  Soldiers  in  Black  Hawk  War,  1831-32, 
and  Mexican  War,  1846-48.  8°,  Springfield,  1882. 

Frost,  John,  LL.  D. — The  American  generals  from  the  founding 
of  the  Republic  to  the  present  time,  comprising  lives  of  the 
great  commanders  and  other  distinguished  officers  who  have 
acted  in  the  service  of  the  United  States;  and  embracing  a 
complete  military  history  of  the  country.  8°,  Hartford,  1851. 

Hardin,  Col.  John  J.— Reception  and  burial  of  remains  of  Col. 
John  J.  Hardin,  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  July  14,  1847. 

Hardman,  Francis— Frontier  life;  Ttr,  tales  of  the  Southwestern 
border.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1859.  The  Jarochos.  A  tale  of  the  Mexican 
War;  pages  338-368  of  above. 


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Hartley,  Capt.  J.  W. — Proceedings  19th  annual  reunion  Ills., 
Asse.  Mexican  War  Veterans.  8°,  Decatur,  1891. 

Hartley,  John  W.— Proceedings  Illinois  State  Conventions  Vet- 
erans of  the  Mexican  WTar.  1874-1891,  inc.,  except  1878 ;  pams. 

Jay,  William— A  review  of  the  causes  and  consequences  of  the 
Mexican  War.  12°,  Boston,  1849. 

Johnson,  Chas  P. — An  account  of  the. services  of  the  Illinois 
troops  in  Mexican  war,  in  Address  before  Illinois  State  Histori- 
cal. Society,  1904.  Pub.  IDs.  State  Hist.  Lib.  No.  9,  1904. 

Ladd,  Horatio  0.,  A.  M.— History  of  the  War  with  Mexico.     12°, 

N.  Y.,  1883. 

Perrin,  J.  Nick — Address  to  the  Mexican  Veterans  of  Illinois, 
Aug.  16,  1893.  8°,  Belleville,  1893. 

Ramsey,  Albert  C.,  trans,  and  editor— The  other  side;  or,  notes 
for  the  history  of  the  War  between  Mexico  and  the  U.  S.  12°, 
N.  Y.,  1850. 

Thomson,  John  Lewis— History  of  the  War  of  the  United  States 
with  Great  Britain  in  1812,  and  of  the  War  with  Mexico.  8°, 
Phila,,  1887. 

Tuttle,  Charles  Richard — History  of  the  border  wars  of  two 
Centuries.  8°,  Chicago,  1874. 

Walworth,  Ellen  Hardin— The  battle  of  Buena  Vista,  Article 
in  Magazine  of  American  History;  Vol.  3,  No.  12,  December, 
1879 ;  pages  705-708. 

ABRAHAM  LINCOLN. 

Arnold,  Isaac  N.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln.     8°,  Chicago,  1891. 

— Lincoln  and  Douglas;  pages  30-33  in  "Recollections  of  early 
Chicago  and  the  Illinois  Bar."  (Fergus  Hist,  Series  No.  22.) 

—Letter  addressed  to  Hon.  I.  N.  Arnold,  written  by  Capt.  Elijah 
lies,  in  reference  to  Mr.  Lincoln's  services  as  a  private  soldier 
in  Black  Hawk  War.  (Fergus  Hist,  Series  No.  10). 

—Lincoln  and  Douglas,  pages  145-154,  in  "Illinois  Bar  forty 
years  ago."  (Fergus  Hist.  Series  No.  14.) 

Barrett,  J.  H.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln.    12°,  Cincinnati,  1860. 

Bateman  &  Selby — Historical  encyclopedia  of  Illinois;  pages 
337-338.  4°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Brooks,  Noah — Abraham  Lincoln.  A  biography  for  young  peo- 
ple. 12°,  N.  Y.  &  London,  1888. 

Browne  Francis  F.— Every  day  life  of  Abraham  Lincoln.     8°, 

N.  Y.,  1886. 

Browne,  Robert  H.,  M.  D.. — Abraham  Lincoln  and  men  of  his 
time.  2  Vols.  12°,  Cinn.,  1901. 


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Butterworth,  Hezekiah— In  the  boyhood  of  Lincoln;  a  tale  of  the 
.;    Tunker  schoolmaster  and  the  times  of  Black  Hawk.     9th  ed. 
12°,  N.  Y.,  1896. 

Carpenter  F.  B.  —  Six  months  at  the  White  House  with  Abraham 
Lincoln.  The  story  of  a  picture.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1866. 

Catherwood,  Mary  Hartwell— Spanish  Peggy;  a  story  of  young 
Illinois..  8°,  Chicago  &  N.  Y.,  1899. 

Caton,  John  Dean— Death  of  Lincoln.  Address  to  the  Supreme 
Court  of  Illinois  upon  presenting  resolutions  of  the  Bar,  May 
3,  1865;  pages  10-16  in  "Miscellanies."  8°,  Boston,  1880. 

Chittenden,  L.  E. —Personal  reminiscences,  1840-1890.  Abraham 
Lincoln,  a  study;  pages  340-427.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1893. 

Coggeshall,  William  T. — The  journeys  of  Abraham  Lincoln  from 
Springfield  to  Washington,  1861,  and  from  Washington  to 
Springfield,  1865,  as  a  Martyred  President.  12°,  Columbus, 
1865. 

Crosby,  Frank — Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  containing  his  early 
history,  and  political  career,  speeches,  messages,  proclamations 
and  other  official  documents.  12°,  Phila.,  1865. 

Curtis,  William  Eleroy— The  true  Abraham  Lincoln.  12°,  Phila., 
1903. 

Darby,  John  F.— Anecdote  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  pages  445-448, 
in  "Personal  recollections  of  many  prominent  people  whom  I 
have  known." 

Davidson  &  Stuve— Account  of  the  duel  between  Gen.  Shields  and 
Mr.  Lincoln,  pages  623-627 ;  sketch  of  Mr.  Lincoln,  and  account 

of  the  Lincoln-Douglas  debates,  pages  702-715,  in  "History  of 
Illinois,  1673-1884."  8°,  Springfield,  1884. 

Davis,  J.  McCan— See  Tarbell. 

Debates  between  Abraham  Lincoln  and  Stephen  A.  Douglas  in 
the  celebrated  campaign  in  Illinois,  1858;  including  the  pre- 
ceding speeches  of  each  at  Chicago,  Springfield,  etc. ;  also  the 
two  great  speeches  of  Mr.  Lincoln  in  Ohio  in  1859.  8°,  Colum- 
bus, 1860.  Follett  &  Foster,  pubs. 

-Also  edition  of  1895,  published  by  0.  S.  Hubbell  &  Co.,  with 
complete  index.  S°,  Cleveland. 

Dodge,  Daniel  Kilham  Ph.  D.— Abraham  Lincoln;  the  evolution 
of  his  literary  style.  (University  of  Ills.  Studies,  Vol.  I,  No. 
1.)  Paper,  8°.  Champaign,  May,  1900. 

Eggleston,  Edward— The  Graysons.  ^.  story  of  Illinois.  (Ac- 
count of  Mr.  Lincoln's  defense  of  Tom  Grayson  on  a  charge 
of  murder.)  12°,  N.  Y.,  1877  (date  of  copyright). 


38 

ABRAHAM  LINCOLN. 

Enos,  Z.  A.— Early  surveyors  and  surveying  in  Illinois.  Con- 
tains fac  simile  of  certified  plat  of  survey  and  opinion  by  Mr. 
Lincoln.  Read  before  the  Illinois  Society  of  Engineers  Jan. 
29,  1891.  Pam.  7  pages  and  fac  simile  reprints,  Springfield, 
1891. 

Fish,  Daniel,  comp.  Lincoln  literature.  A  bibliographical  ac- 
count of  books  and  pamphlets  relating  to  Abraham  Lincoln. 
8°,  Minneapolis,  1900.  Minneapolis  Public  Library  Board, 
pubs. 

Gallaher,  J.  E.,  comp.  Best  Lincoln  stories  tersely  told.  16°,  Chi- 
cago, n.  d. 

Gray,  William  C.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  for  the  home  circle 
and  the  Sabbath  school.  16°,  Cincinnati,  1867. 

Hanaford,  Mrs.  P.  A.— Abraham  Lincoln:  his  life  and  public 
services.  8°,  Boston,  1865. 

Hapgood,  Norman— Abraham  Lincoln:  the  man  of  the  people. 
12°,  N.  Y.,  1899. 

Harris,  T.  M. — Assassination  of  Lincoln.    A  history  of  the  great 
conspiracy.     Trial  of  the  conspirators  by  military  commission 
>      and  a  review  of  the  trial  of  John  H.  Surratt.    8°.,  Springfield, 
Mass.    Copyrighted,  1892. 

Hay,  John— See  Nicolay  and  Hay. 

Herndon,  Wm.  H.— Ann  Rutledge;  New  Salem;  Pioneering  and 
the  poem.  A  lecture  delivered  in  Springfield,  1866.  (Scrap- 
book) 

Herndon,  Wm.  H.— Lincoln's  religion.  A  lecture  on  Mr.  Lin- 
coln's "Later  life  and  religious  sentiments,"  in  answer  to  a 
lecture  by  Rev.  James  A.  Reed;  delivered  1875.  Also  corre- 
spondence between  James  Smith  and  Mr.  Herndon  in  regard 
to  Mr.  Lincoln's  religious  beliefs  and  his  affection  for  Ann 
Rutledge.  Three  letters  dated  1867.  Clipped  from  Shelby 
Republican,  Shelby ville,  Ind. ;  copied  from  Illinois  State 
Journal.  (Scrap-book.) 

Herndon,  Wm.  H.,  &  Weik,  Jesse  W.,  A.  M.— Herndon 's  Lincoln. 
The  true  story  of  a  great  life.  History  and  personal  recollec- 
tions of  Abraham  Lincoln,  by  William  H.  Herndon,  for  twenty 
years  his  friend  and  law  partner.  3  vols. ;  12°,  Chicago,  1892. 

Hitchcock,  Caroline  Hanks— Nancy  Hanks;  the  story  of  Abra- 
ham Lincoln's  mother.  16°,  N.  Y.,  1899. 

Holland,  J.  C.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln.  8°,  Springfield,  Mass., 
1865. 

Illinois  Central  Railroad,  pubs.— Abraham  Lincoln  as  attorney 
for  the  Illinois  Central  Railroad.  4°,  Chicago  (1904). 


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ABRAHAM  LINCOLN. 

Inglis,  Samuel,  comp.  Souvenir  for  school  children  of  Illinois, 
to  be  used  in  celebration  of  Lincoln's  birthday,  Feb.  12,  and 
Washington's  birthday,  Feb.  22.  (Ills.  Dpt.  of  Public  Instruc- 
tion.) Pam.,  8°,  Springfield,  1898. 

Irelan,  John  Robert,  M.  D.— History  of  the  life  and  administra- 
tion and  times  of  Abraham  Lincoln.  2  vols.,  8°,  Chicago,  1888. 

Jerome,  Alonzo  Wheeler— The  great  debate.  Souvenir.  12°,  • 
Springfield,  1899. 

Lamon,  Dorothy,  ed. — Recollections  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  1847- 
1865,  by  Ward  H.  Lamon.  12°,  Chicago,  1895. 

Lamon,  Ward  H.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  from  his  birth  to 
his  inauguration  as  president.  8°,  Boston,  1872. 

Linder,  Usher  F.— Sketch  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  pages  37-40,  and 
various  anecdotes  of  him  in  "Reminiscences  of  early  Bench 
and  Bar  of  Illinois."  2d  ed. ;  12°,  Chicago,  1879. 

Lippincott,  J.  B.  &  Co.,  pubs.— Poetical  tributes  to  the  memory 
of  Abraham  Lincoln.  12°,  Phila.,  1865. 

Lusk,  D.  W.— Politics  and  politicians  of  Illinois,  1856-1884; 
Douglas  and  Lincoln,  pages  45-94;  Abraham  Lincoln,  pages 
181-198.  8°,  Springfield,  1884. 

McClellan,  Gen.  George  B.— George  B.  McClellan's  own  story; 
Chap.  9,  pages  149-166.     Conspiracy    of    the    politicians,  Stan- 

ton-Chase.     Relations  and  interviews  with  Mr.  Lincoln,  etc. 

8°,  N.  Y.,  1887. 
McClure,  A.  K.,  LL.  D.— 'Abraham  Lincoln  and  men  of  war  times. 

8°,  Phila.,  1892. 

McClure,  J.  B.,  ed. — Anecdotes  of  Abraham  Lincoln  and  Lincoln 
stories.  12°,  Chicago,  1879. 

McClure 's  Magazine;  S.  S.  McClure  Co.,  pubs.  — Sketches  and 
anecdotes  of  Lincoln  and  Mrs.  Lincoln;  by  Miss  Tarbell,  Mrs. 
Helm,  etc.  1896,  1897,  1898. 

Menard  Co.,  Ills.  Woman's  Columbian  Club,  comps.,  Menard- 
Salem-Lincoln  souvenir  album.  4°,  Bloomington,  1893. 

Moses,  John— Sketch  of  Lincoln-Douglas  debates,  Mr.  Lincoln's 
nomination  and  election  to  the  presidency,  his  assassination 
and  death;  organization  of  Lincoln  Monument  Association, 
etc.,  in  "Illinois  historical  and  statistical."  2  vols.,  8°,  Chicago, 
1889-1892. 

New  York  Tribune,  pubs. — Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln,  by  John 
Locke  Scripps.  (Tribune  Tract  No.  6.)  Pam. ;  S*,  N.  Y.,  1860. 

Also  reprint  of  same,  edited  by  Grace  Locke  Scripps  Dyche,  1900. 

Nicolay,  John  G.,  and  Hay,  John— Abraham  Lincoln ;  a  history. 
10  vols. ;  8°,  N.  Y.,  1890.  Also  editors  of  writings  and  speeches 
of  Lincoln.  2  vols. 


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ABRAHAM  LINCOLN. 

Oldroyd,  Osborn  H.— Lincoln's  campaign;  or,  the  political  revolu- 
tion of  1860.  Paper ;  12°,  Chicago,  1896. 

-The  assassination  of  Abraham  Lincoln;  flight,  pursuit,  capture 
and  punishment  of  the  conspirators.  Introduction  by  T.  M. 
Harris.  12°,  Washington,  190L 

— comp.,  Words  of  Lincoln,  including  several  hundred  opinions 

of  his  life  and  character  by  eminent  persons.    Introduction  by 

Melville  W.  Fuller  &  Teunis  S.  Hamlin.    12°,  Washington,  1895. 

Onstot,  T.  G.— Pioneers  of  Menard  and  Mason  counties,  made 
up  of  personal  reminiscences  of  an  early  life  in  Menard  county, 
which  we  gathered  in  a  Salem  life  from  1840  to  1850 ;  including 
personal  reminiscences  of  Abraham  Lincoln  and  Peter  Cart- 
wright.  8°,  Forest  City,  Ills.,  1902. 

Palmer,  John  M.— Sketch  of  life  of  Abraham  Lincoln  Chap.  29, 
pp.  536-541,  in  "Bench  and  Bar  of  Ills,  historical  and  rem- 
iniscent." 2  vols.;  4°,  Chicago,  1899. 

Phillips,  Isaac  N.— Abraham  Lincoln.  A  short  study  of  a  great 
man  and  his  work.  8°,  Bloomington,  Ills.,  1901. 

Power,  J.  C. — Abraham  Lincoln.  His  great  funeral  cortege  from 
AVashington  City  to  Springfield,  Ills.  History  and  description 
of  the  National  Lincoln  Monument.  12°,  Springfield,  1872. 

—History  of  an  attempt  to  steal  the  body  of  Abraham  Lincoln. 
S°,  Springfield,  1890. 

Raymond,  Henry  J.— Life  and  public  services  of  Abraham  Lin- 
coln, together  with  his  state  papers.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1865. 

•  Republican  State  Convention,  Springfield,  Ills.,  Proceedings, 
June  16,  1858,  contains  Lincoln's  speech,  "A  house  divided 
against  itself  cannot  stand."  Pam.,  12,  Springfield. 

Rice,  Allen  Thorndyke,  ed. — Reminiscences  of  Abraham  Lincoln, 
by  distinguished  men  of  his  time.  &°,  N.  Y.,  1889. 

Sangamon  County  Bar  Assc.— Resolutions  passed  by  the  Bar  of 
Sangamon  county  on  the  death  of  Abraham  Lincoln;  pre- 
sented by  Hon.  Stephen  T.  Logan,  April  25,  1865. 

Scammon,  Hon.  Jonathan  Young— Address  containing  an  an- 
ecdote of  Lincoln  and  Maj.  Anderson  in  Black  Hawk  War, 
pages  14-15,  in  Fergus  Historical  Series  Xo.  10. 

Schurz,  Carl— Abraham  Lincoln.  An  essay.  12°,  Boston  &  N.  Y., 
1891. 

Scripps,  John  Locke— See  N.  Y.  Tribune. 

Selby,  Paul— Anecdotal  Lincoln.  Speeches,  stories  and  yarns  of 
the  "Immortal  Abe,"  including  stories  of  Lincoln's  early  life, 
stories  of  Lincoln  as  a  lawyer,  presidential  incidents,  stories  of 
the  war,  Lincoln's  letters  and  great  speeches  chronologically 
arranged,  with  biographical  sketch.  12°,  Chicago,  1900. 


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ABRAHAM  LINCOLN. 

Stephens,  Alexander  H. — Correspondence  with  Mr.  Lincoln  on 
questions  of  slavery  and  secession,  pages  149-155,  in  "Alexan- 
der H.  Stephens,"  by  Henry  W.  Cleveland^ 

Stoddard,  Richard  Henry— Abraham  Lincoln.  An  Horatian  ode. 
8°,  N.  Y.,  1865. 

Stoddard,  Wm.  0. — Abraham  Lincoln.  The  true  story  of  a  great 
life.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1885. 

Sumner,  Charles — Eulogy  on  Abraham  Lincoln.  8°,  Boston,  1865. 

Tarbell,  Ida  M.,  assisted  by  J.  McCan  Davis— The  early  life  of 
Abraham  Lincoln ;  "containing  many  unpublished  documents 
and  unpublished  reminiscences  of  Lincoln 's  early  friends ;  with 
160  illustrations,  including  20  portraits  of  Lincoln.  8°,  N.  Y., 
1896. 

Tarbell,  Ida  M.— Life  of  Abraham  Lincoln.  2  vols.  8°,  N.  Y., 
1900. 

Thayer,  Wm.  M.— The  pioneer  boy  and  how  he  became  president. 
12°,  Boston,  1864. 

Thompson,  Richard  W.— Recollections  of  sixteen  Presidents,  from 
Washington  to  Lincoln.  Abraham  Lincoln,  chap.  16,  vol.  2, 
pages  389-419. 

Townsend,  Virginia  F.— Our  Presidents;  or,  the  lives  of  23  Presi- 
dents of  the  U.  S.  Abraham  Lincoln,  pages  281-306.  4°,  N.  Y., 

1889. 

Wright,  Carrie  Douglas— Lincoln's  first  love.  A  true  story.  16°, 
Chicago,  1901. 

The  Library  also  contains  a  large  number  of  sermons  and  ad- 
dresses on  Mr.  Lincoln  and  a  fine  collection  of  photographs, 
engravings  and  other  pictures  of  him ;  and  a  pictorial  and 
manuscript  life  of  Lincoln  which  was  exhibited  at  the  Expo- 
sitions at  St.  Louis,  Mo.,  and  Portland,  Ore. 

STEPHEN  A.  DOUGLAS. 

Arnold,  Isaac  N.,  &  Sheahan,  James  W.— Lincoln  and  Douglas. 
(Fergus  Hist,  Series  No.  15.)  12°,  Chicago,  1881. 

Cutts,  J.  Madison— Constitutional  and  party  questions,  and  the 
history  of  political  parties,  as  I  received  it  orally  from  the  late 
Senator  Stephen  A.  Douglas  of  Illinois.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1866. 

Flint,  M.  F. — Life  of  Stephen  A.  Douglas;  with  his  most  import- 
ant speeches  and  reports.  By  a  member  of  the  western  'bar. 
12°,  N.  Y.,  1860. 

Lincoln  and  Douglas — Political  debates  between  in  campaign, 
1858.  Follet  &  Foster,  pubs.  8°,  Columbus,  1860. 

Also  edition  of  1895  published  by  0.  S.  Hubbell  &  Co.,  with  com- 
plete index.  8°,  Cleveland,  1895. 


42 

STEPHEN  A.  DOUGLAS. 

McConnel,  Maj.  George  Murray — Recollections  of  Stephen  A. 
Douglas.  In  publication  No.  4,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library,  pages  40-50.  8°,  Springfield,  1900. 

Political  record  of  Stephen  A.  Douglas,  on  the  slavery  question. 
Evening  Journal  Tract  No.  17,  Albany  N.  Y.,  n.  d. 

Sheahan,  James  W.— Life  of  Stephen  A.  Douglas.  12°,  N.  Y., 
1860. 

Wallace,  Joseph,   comp.— Stephen  A.   Douglas.      (Scrap-Book.) 

—Some  old  letters  by  and  relating  to  the  distinguished  states- 
man. In  Publication  No.  6,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library, 
pages  111-116.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Sketches  of  the  life  of  Stephen  A.  Douglas  may  be  found  in  the 
various  histories  of  Illinois;  in  Linder's  "Bench  and  Bar  of 
Ills.,"  pp.  76-82;  Bonham's  "Fifty  Years'  Recollections,"  pp. 
186-200,  and  in  ' '  The  Bench  and  Bar  of  Illinois ;  historical  and 
reminiscent,"  p.  37,  edited  by  Gen.  John  M.  Palmer. 

WAR  OF  THE  REBELLION. 

Richard  Yates,  Governor.  See  Illinois  State  Period,  Governors , 
Richard  Yates,  (the  elder). 

>  Barnet,  James,  ed.— Martyrs  and  heroes  of  Illinois.    8°,  Chicago, 
1865. 

Eddy,  T.  M.,  D.  D.— The  patriotism  of  Illinois.  A  record  of  the 
civil  and  military  history  of  the  State  in  the  war  for  the  Union. 
Biographical  sketches  of  many  eminent  citizens  of  the  State 
and  soldiers  and  officers.  2  vols.  8°,  Chicago,  1865-1866. 

Fuller,  Allen  C.,  Adj.  Gen.  of  Illinois— Reports  for  years,  1861- 
1862.  2  vols. 

Gettysburg  Monument  Commrs.— Report  to  the  Governor  of  Ills., 
1890. 

Haynie,  Gen.  I.  N.— Adjutant-General  State  of  Illinois.  Re- 
ports, 1861-1866.  Revised  by  Adjutant-Gen.  J.  W.  Vance, 
1886.  8  vols.;  Springfield,  1887.  Also  revised  1900-1902  by 
J.  N.  Reece,  Adj. -Gen.  9  vols. 

Jayne,  Dr.  Wm. — Richard  Yates'  service  to  Illinois  as  War  Gov- 
ernor, pp.  143-147  in  Publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Hist. 
Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1902. 

Regimental  Histories  of  Illinois— 7th  Regt,  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.,  his- 
tory of,  Ambrose  D.  Lieb.  12°,  Springfield,  1868. 

7th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.,  proceedings  of  reunions,  1903-04,  Spring- 
field, Ills.  Pam. ;  8°,  1903-04. 

15th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf. — Fourth  annual  reunion.  Rockford, 
Ills.,  May  25,  1885.  Paper ;  8°,  Aurora,  1886. 


43 

WAR—  REBELLION. 

31st  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of;  regiment  organized  by 
John  A.  Logan.  History  prepared  by  a  committee  of  the  sur- 
vivors of  the  regiment,  W.  S.  Morris,  J.  B.  Kuykendall  and  L. 
D.  Hartwell,  committee.  8°,  Evansville,  Ind.,  1902. 

31st  Ills.  Veteran  Volunteer  Infantry— Minutes  of  annual  re- 
unions, 1889,  1890,  1893,  1895,  1896,  1897. 

33d  Ills.  Veteran  Association— Report  proceedings  7th  reunion 
Bloomington,  Ills.,  Jan.  22-23,  1890;  Burnham,  Capt,  J.  H. 
comp.  8°,  Bloomingtcn,  1890. 

33d  111.  Veteran  Vol.  Inf.— History  of,  in  the  Civil  War, 
1861-1865.  Compiled  by  Virgil  G.  Way.  8°,  Gibson  City, 
1902. 

36th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— During  the  rebellion,  history  of.  Ben- 
nett, C.  L.,  &  Haigh,  Wm.  M.  8°,  Aurora,  1876. 

39th  Regt.  Ills.  Veteran  Vols.  Inf.— (Yates  Phalanx),  history  of. 
Clark,  Chas.  M.,  M.  D.  8°,  Chicago,  1889. 

39th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— Proceedings  of  the  3d  reunion  of  the 
Yates  Phalanx,  Bloomington,  Feb.  21,  1884.  Morley,  Wm.  R,, 
comp.  Wilmington,  1884. 

45th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf. — A  souvenir  of  the  reunion  held  at 
Rockford,  Ills.,  on  the  40th  anniversary  of  its  march  in  the 
Grand  Review ;  being  the  remarks  of  Daniel  Fish  of  Co.  G.  To 
which  is  appended  the  substance  of  the  Regiment's  history  as 
preserved  in  official  records.  8°,  Minneapolis;  Byron  &  Wil- 
lard,  pubs.,  1905. 

47th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— Bugle  Echoes.  The  story  of  Illinois' 
Forty-seventh.  Bryner,  Cloyd.  8°,  Springfield,  1905. 

50th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of,  in  the  war  for  the  Union. 

Hubert,  Charles  F.    8°,  Kansas  City,  1896. 

50th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf. — Report  llth  annual  reunion,  Camp- 
Point,  Ills.,  Sept.  8,  1896.  Hubert,  Charles  F.  8°,  Camp  Point, 

1896. 
55th  Regt,  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— The  story  of,  in  the  civil  war,  1861- 

1865.    Compiled  by  a  committee  of  the  Regiment.    8°,  Clinton, 

Mass.,  1887. 
59th  Regt.  Ills.  Veteran  Vols.  Inf.— History  of  nine  campaigns 

in  nine  States,  1861-65.     Herr,  Geo.  W.     8°,  San  .Francisco, 

1890. 
59th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.     Lathrop,  Dr.  D.     12°; 

Indianapolis,  1865. 
73d  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.     Newlin,  W.  H.,  ed.     S0, 

1890. 
73d  Regt.   Ills.  Vols.   Inf.— Minutes  of  the  Association   of  the 

Survivors  of  the  73d  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.,  Nov.  14  and  15,  1894. 

Newlin,  W.  H.,  Sec.    Pam.    8°,  1894. 


44 

WAR — REBELLION. 

73d  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— Minutes  of  the  annual  reunions 
of  the  survivors  of  the  73d  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.,  Springfield, 
Ills.,  14th,  1900,  to  19th,  1905,  inc. 

75th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Church  &  Goodman, 
pubs.  8°,  Chicago,  1866. 

84th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.    Macomb,  Ills.,  1866. 

85th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Aten,  Henry  J.  8°, 
Hiawatha,  Kan.,  1901. 

86th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Kinnear,  J.  R,  8°,  Chi- 
cago Tribune  Co.,  pubs.,  1868. 

86th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf. — Proceedings  of  reunions;  4th,  1890; 
14th,  1900 ;  16th,  1902 ;  17th,  1903 ;  18th,  1904. 

92nd  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  12°,  Freeport,  Ills., 
1875. 

93rd  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of,  from  organization  to  mus- 
ter out.  Trimble,  Harvey  M.,  ed.  8°,  Chicago,  1898. 

94th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— Sketch  and  information  concerning, 
in  transactions  of  the  McLean  Co.  Hist.  Soc.,  Vol.  I.,  Wai- 
record  of  McLean  Co.,  and  other  papers.  8°,  Bloomington. 
1899. 

95th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of,  1862-1865.  Wood. 
Wales  W.  12°,  Chicago,  1865. 

96th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Partridge,  Chas.  A.,  ed. 
8°,  Chicago,  1887. 

96th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— Reception  to  members  of,  at  residence 
of  Gen.  John  C.  Smith,  Chicago,  Dec.  16,  1889.  Also  report 
of  reception  to  members  of  the  96th  at  residence  of  Gen.  Smith, 
July  20,  1893.  2  Pams.  8°,  Chica'go,  1890-93. 

104th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of,  1862-1865.  Calkins,  Wil- 
liam Wirt.  8°,  Chicago,  1895. 

112th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Thompson.  B.  F.  8°, 
Toulon,  Ills.,  1885. 

115th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Royse,  Isaac  Henry 
Clay,  LL.  B.  8°,  Terre  Haute,  Ind.,  1900. 

124th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Howard,  R,  L.  8°. 
Springfield,  1880. 

125th  Regt.  Ills.  Vols.  Inf.— History  of.  Rogers,  Robert  M,  8°. 
Champaign,  Ills.,  1882. 

3d  Ills.  Cavalry  Regt.— In  Transactions  McLean  Co.  Hist  Soc., 
War  record  of  McLean  Co.  and  other  papers.  8°,  Blooming- 
ton,  1899. 

10th  Ills.  Cavalry  Regt.  Assc.— Proceedings  of  the  annual  re- 
unions. 1894,  1895,  1896,  1899.  Springer,  John  G.,  comp. 


45       . 

WAR— REBELLION. 

10th  Ills.  Cavalry  Regt.  Assc.— Roster  of  survivors,  Oct.  16th, 
1894.  Springer,  John  G.,  comp. 

14th  Ills.  Cavalry  Regt.— History  of  the  14th  Ills.  Cavalry  and 
the  Brigade  to  which  it  belonged.  Sanford,  W.  L.  Donnelly 
&  Sons,  pubs.  8°,  Chicago,  1898. 

Note. — The  Library  will  be  glad  to  procure  other  regimental 
histories  and  data. 

GOVERNORS  OF  ILLINOIS,  AND  IMPORTANT  EVENTS  IN  EACH  ADMIN- 
ISTRATION. 

Edwards,  Ninian — Only  territorial  Governor,  1809-1818.     Born 
Montgomery  Co.,  Md.,  March  17,  1775;    died  Belleville,  Ills., 
July  20,  1833.     Afterwards  third  Governor  of  Illinois,  1826- 
1830. 
For  events,  see  Illinois  Territory. 

Bond,   Shadrach— 1818-1822.     Born  Frederick  Co.,  Md.,   1773; 
died  Kaskaskia,  April  13,  1832. 
Pierre  Menard,  Lt.-Gov. 

First  Constitutional  Convention,  Aug.,  1818. 
Establishment  of  State  Bank. 
Removal  of  State  Capital  to  Vandalia. 

Coles,  Edward— 1822-1826.     Born  Albemarle  Co.,  Va.,  Dec.  15, 
1786 ;  died  Philadelphia,  July  7,  1868. 
Adolphus  Hubbard,  Lt.  Gov. 
New  State  House  erected  at  Vandalia. 

The  fight  against  slavery,  1822-1824.     See  Illinois,  Slavery. 
Gen.  Lafayette's  visit  to  Illinois. 

Edwards,  Ninian— 1826-1830. 
Wm.  Kinney,  Lt.  Gov. 
Movement  towards  the  erection  of  State  Penitentiary,  Alton, 

Ills. 

"\Yinnebago  War. 
See  Edwards  Papers  and  Ninian  W.  Edwards'  History  of 

Ills. 

Reynolds,  John— 1830-1834.  Born  Montgomery  Co.,  Pa.,  Feb.  26, 
1789 ;  died  Belleville,  Ills.,  May  8,  1865.  Resigned  Nov.  17, 1834 ; 
elected  to  Congress. 

Zadoc  Casey,  Lt.  Gov.  (resigned.) 
Black  Hawk  War. 

See  Black  Hawk  War;  Reynolds'  Pioneer  History;  Reynolds' 
"My  Own  Times." 

Ewing,  Wm.  L.  D. —  (15  days,   vice  Reynolds   resigned)    1834. 
Born  Paris,  Ky.,  Aug.  31,  1795;    died  Springfield,  111.,  March 
25.  1846. 
See  Black  Hawk  War. 


46 

ILLINOIS — GOVERNORS. 

Duncan,  Joseph— 1834-1838.     Born  Paris,  Ky.,  Feb.  22,  1794; 
died  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  Jan.  15,  1844. 

A.  M.  Jenkins,  Lt.  Gov. 

Internal  improvement  scheme  projected  and  begun  during  term 
of.    See  paper  by  Dr.  Bernard  Stuve.    ' '  The  State  Internal  Im- 
provement Venture  of  1837-38;"  pp.  114-125;  in  publication 
No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  1902. 
Removal  of  State  Capital  to  Springfield,  Ills. 
See  Life  of  Duncan,  by  his  daughter,  Julia  Duncan  Kirby. 

'Carlin,  Thomas— 1838-1842.     Born  Fayette  Co.,  Ky.,  July  18, 
1789;  died  Carrollton,  Ills.,  Feb.  14,  1852. 

Stinson  H.  Anderson,  Lt.  Gov. 

Failure  of  State  and  Shawneetown  Banks. 

Field-McClernand  contest. 

Reports  to  the  Gen.  Assembly  contain  a  full  set  of  Canal  re- 
ports, from  4th  annual,  1839  to  1896,  except  1869,  1879, 
1885  and  1893.  Annual  reports  from  1873  to  1902  in  sepa- 
rate reports  Internal  improvements  reports.  Reports 
to  the  General  Assembly.  Message  of  Governor  Carlin 
transmitting  the  semi-annual  reports  of  the  Board  of  Com- 
missioners of  Public  Works,  1838-1839;  same,  1839-1840. 
1  vol. ;  8°,  Vandalia,  1838-39. 
1  vol. ;  8°,  Springfield,  1839-40. 

See  Duncan. 
Supreme  Court  re-organized. 

Ford,  Thomas— 1842-1846.     Born  Uniontown,  Pa.,  Dec.  5,  1800; 
diedPeoria,  Ills.,  Nov.  3,  1850. 
John  Moore,  Lt.  Gov. 
Mormon  agitation  in  the  State. 
Mexican  War  (beginning  of). 
See  Ford's  History  of  Illinois,  Mexican  War. 
Early  histories,  Mormonism. 

-French,   Augustus  C.— 1846-1853.     Born  Hill,   N.   H.,   Aug.   1, 
1808 ;  died  Lebanon,  Ills.,  Sept.  4,  1864. 
Re-elected  under  Constitution  of  1848. 
First  Governor  of  Ills,  to  be  re-elected. 
Joseph  B.  Wells,  Lt.  Gov.,  1846. 
Wm.  McMurtry,  Lt.  Gov.,  1849. 
Mexican  War. 

Constitutional  Convention,  1847. 
Massac  Rebellion. 

Matteson,  Joel  A.— 1853-1857.     Born  Watertown,  N.  Y.,  1808 ; 
•  died  Chicago,  Ills.,  Jan.  31,  1873. 

Gustavus  Koerner,  Lt.  Gov.    See  sketch  of  Koerner  by  R,  E. 
Rombauer.     In  publication  No.  9  of  Ills.  State  Hist.  Lib. 
Anti-Nebraska  Editorial  Convention. 


47 

ILLINOIS— GOVERNORS. 
Matteson,  Joel  A. 

Bloomington  Convention,  1856. 
Kansas-Nebraska  excitement. 
Reduction  of  State  debt, 
See  Lincoln. 

Bissell,  William  H.— 1857-1860.  First  republican  Governor.  Born 
near  Cooperstown  (Painted  Post),  N.  Y.,  April  25,  1811;  died 
March  18,  1860,  Springfield,  Ills.  (Only  Governor  who  died 
during  term  of  office.) 

John  Wood,  Lt.  Gov. 

Discovery  of  the  canal  scrip  frauds. 

Lincoln-Douglas  Debates,  1858. 

Wood,  John— 1860-1861.  Born  Moravia,  N.  Y.,  Dec.  20,  1798; 
died  Quincy,  Ills.,  June  11,  1880.  Succeeded  to  office,  vice 
Bissell,  deceased. 

Thomas  A.  Marshall,  President  of  Senate  and  Lt.  Gov. 

Yates,  Richard— 1861-1865.     Born  Warsaw,  Ky.,  Jan.  18,  1815; 
died  St.  Louis,  Mo.,  Nov.  27,  1873.    War  Governor. 
Francis  Hoffman,  Lt.  Gov. 
War  of  the  Rebellion. 
Constitutional  Convention,  1862. 
See  War  Rebellion,  etc. 

Oglesby,  Richard  J.— 1865-1869.  Second  term,  Jan.  13,  1873,  to 
Jan.  23,  1873 ;  resigned  Jan.  23.  1873,  elected  to  U.  S.  Senate ; 
Third  term,  1885-1889.  Born  Oldham,  Ky.,  July  25,  1824; 
died  Elkhart,  Logan  Co.,  Ills.,  April  24,  1899. 

William  Bross,  Lt.  Gov. 

John  L.  Beveridge,  Lt.  Gov. 

John  C.  Smith,  Lt.  Gov. 

Assassination  of  Lincoln. 

Close  of  War  of  the  Rebellion. 
Called  out  troops  to  suppress  strikes  at  Joliet  and  Lemont, 

May  1885;  East  St.  Louis,  April,  1886;  Union  Stock  Yards, 
Chicago,  November,  1886. 

Palmer,  John  M.— 1869-1873.    Born  Eagle  Creek,  Scott  Co.,  Ky., 
Sept.  13,  1817 ;  died  Springfield,  Ills.,  Sept.  25,  1900. 
John  Dougherty,  Lt.  Gov. 
Constitutional  Convention,  1870. 
Chicago  Fire,  1871. 

See  Chicago  Fire,  and  Journal  of  Constitutional  Convention, 
1870 ;  also  Personal  Reminiscences. 

Beveridge,  John  L.— 1873-1877.  Born  Greenwich,  Washington 
Co.,  N.  Y.,  July  6,  1824;  now  resides  near  Los  Angeles,  Cal. 
Succeeded  to  office,  vice  Oglesby  resigned. 

John  Early,  President  of  Senate  and  acting  Lt.  Gov. 

Archibald  A.  Glenn,  do,  1875. 


48 

ILLINOIS— GOVERNORS. 

Cullom, '  Shelby  M.— 1877-1881.  Second  term,  Jan.  10,  1881,  to 
Feb.  6,  1883.  Resigned  Feb.,  6,  1883,  elected  to  U.  S.  Senate. 
Born  in  Wayne  Co.,  Ky.,  Nov.  22,  1829 ;  now  resides  in  Spring- 
field, Ills. 

Andrew  Shuman,  Lt.  Gov. 
John  M.  Hamilton,  Lt.  Gov. 
Chicago  Strike,  1877. 

Hamilton,  John  M.— 1883-1885.  Vice  Cullom,  resigned.  Born 
Union  Co.,  Ohio,  May  28,  1847;  died  Chicago,  Ills.,  Sept.  23, 
1905. 

Wm.  J.  Campbell,  President  Senate  and  acting  Lt.  Gov.,  1883. 

Oglesby,  Richard  J.— 1885-1889. 
John  C.  Smith,  Lt.  Gov. 
East  St.  Louis  Strike,  April,  1886. 
Haymarket  Riot,  May  4,  1886. 

Joliet  and  Lemont  quarrymen  strike,  May,  1885. 
Union  Stock  Yards  Strike,  November,  1886. 
Troops  called  out  to  suppress  strikes  mentioned  above. 

Fifer,  Joseph  W.— 1889-1893.    Born  Staunton,  Augusta  Co.,  Va., 
Oct.  28,  1840;  now  resides  at  Bloomington,  111. 
Lyman  B.  Ray,  Lt.  Gov. 
Chicago  Drainage  District  Law. 
Revision  of  the  compulsory  education  law. 

Altgeld,  John  P.— 1893-1897.  Born  in  Prussia,  1848;  died  at 
Joliet,  Ills.,  March  12,  1902. 

Joseph  B.  Gill,  Lt.  Gov. 

Altgeld,  J.  P.— Live  questions;  including  our  penal  machin- 
ery and  its  victims.  2  vols. ;  12°,  N.  Y.,  and  Springfield, 
1890-94. 

Pardoning  of  the  il Anarchists."  See  Altgeld,  J.  P.,  Reasons 
for  Pardoning  Fielden,  Neebe  and  Schwab.  Pam.  n.  d. 

Strike  of  railway  employes,  1894. 

State  Fair  permanently  located  at  Springfield,  Ills. 

World's  Fair,  Chicago,  Ills.,  1893. 

Tanner,  John  R.— 1897-1901.    Born  Warwick  Co.,  Ind.,  April  4. 
1844;  died  Springfield,  Ills.,  May  3,  1901. 
William  A.  Northcott,  Lt.  Gov. 
Spanish- American  War. 
Labor  Disturbances. 

Yates,  Richard— 1901-1905.  Born  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  Dec.  12, 
1860 ;  now  resides  at  Springfield,  Ills.  First  Governor  of  Ills., 
born  in  Illinois. 

William  A.  Northcott,  Lt.  Gov. 

Called  out  troops  to  prevent  lynching  at  Eldorado,  Saline, 

Co.,  Ills.,  July  10,  1902. 


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ILLINOIS — GOVERNORS. 
Yates,  Richard. 

Troops  sent  to  East  St.  Louis  to  protect  life  and  property 
on  account  of  the  flood  and  inundations  along  the  Mississ- 
ippi valley,  June  10,  1903. 
Deadlock  Convention,  1904. 
World's  Fair,  St.  Louis,  Mo.,  1904. 

Deneen,    Charles    S.— 1905.      Present   Governor    of   Ills.      Born 
Edwardsville,  Ills.,  May  4,  1863. 
Lawrence  Y.  Sherman,  Lt.  Gov. 
Current  events. 

ILLINOIS — BIOGRAPHY  AND  REMINISCENCES. 

Bateman  &  Selby— Historical  encyclopedia  of  Ills.  4°,  Chi- 
cago. Munsell  &  Co.,  pubs.,  1901. 

Bonham,  Jeriah— Fifty  years'  recollections,  with  observations 
and  reflections  on  historical  events,  sketches  of  lives  and  public 
services  of  eminent  citizens  of  Illinois.  12°,  Peoria,  1883. 

French,  A.  W.— Early  reminiscences;  pp.  60-62.  Publication 
No.  6,  Illinois  State  "Historical  Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Hinrichsen,  Savillah  T.— Pioneer  Mothers  of  Illinois.  Pages 
505-523,  in  publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library, 
8°,  Springfield,  1904. 

Linder,  Usher  F. — Reminiscences  of  the  early  Bench  and  Bar  of 
Illinois.  12°,  Chicago,  1879. 

Matson,  N.— Memories  of  Shaubena,  with  incidents  relating  to 
early  settlement  of  the  West.  12°,  Chicago,  1878.  3d  edition, 
12°,  Chicago,  1882. 

Palmer,  John  M. ;  ed. — The  Bench  and  Bar  of  Illinois;  historical 
and  reminiscent.  2  vols. ;  4°,  Chicago,  1899. 

—The  story  of  an  earnest  life.    Personal  recollections  of  John  M. 

Palmer.    8°,  Cinn.,  1901. 
Scott,  John  M.— The  Supreme  Court  of  Illinois,  1818.     Its  first 

judges  and  lawyers.    Short  sketches.    8°,  Bloomington,  1896. 
Snyder,  J.  F.— Forgotten  statesmen  of  Illinois.     In  publications 

Nos.  8  and  9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.     1903,  1904. 
See  Lincoln,  Douglas,  Governors  of  Illinois,  etc. 

ILLINOIS— EDUCATIONAL. 

Chamberlain,  M.  H.,  LL.  D.  — Historical  sketch  of  McKendree 
College.  In  publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Li- 
brary, pages  328-364.  8°,  Springfield,  1904. 

Colleges;  catalogues  of  educational  institutions  throughout  the 
State. 

Illinois    College,    Jacksonville,    Ills.— Barton,    Rev.    C.    B.     The 
founders  and  founding  of  Illinois  College.     16°,  Jacksonville, 
1902. 
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50 

ILLINOIS— EDUCATIONAL. 
ILLINOIS  COLLEGE. 
— Kirby,  Edward  P.— The  organization  and  history  of  Illinois 

College,  pp  40-47  in  publication  No.  .7,  Illinois  State  Historical 

Library.     8°,  Springfield,  1902. 

Illinois  Teacher  (The) -Periodical.    1855-1872,  v.  y. 

Leffingwell,  Rev.  C.  W.-^-Bishop  Chase  and  Jubilee  College.  Pub- 
lication No.  10,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library  (soon  to  be 
issued).  8°,  Springfield,  1905. 

McCormick,  Prof.  Henry — The  value  to  both  of  a  closer  relation 
between  the  State  Historical  Society  and  the  public  school. 
Publication  No.  10,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library  (soon  to 
be  issue).  8°,  Springfield,  1905. 

Pillsbury,  W.  L. ;  Jonathan  B.  Turner— The  influence  of  gov- 
ernment land  grants  for  educational  purposes  upon  the  educa- 
tional system  of  the  State ;  pp.  30-40  in  publication  No.  6,  Illi- 
nois State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Selby,  Paul — The  part  of  Illinoisans  in  the  national  educational 

movement  of  1850-1862.     Pages  214-229,  in    publication    No. 

9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.     8°,  Springfield,  1904. 
,  State  Normal  Schools,  Reports  of. 
Illinois  State  Normal,  Normal,  Ills.,  1857-1875,  bound  1  vol. 

Eastern  State  Normal  School,  Charleston,  111.,  1898-1900. 

Northern  State  Normal  School,  De  Kalb,  Ills.,  1900. 

Southern  State  Normal  School,   Carbondale,   Ills.,   1876-1902, 
except  1888. 

Western  State  Normal  School,  Macomb,  Ills.     (Not  yet  pub- 
lished, 1905). 
.State  Teachers'  Association,  State  of  Illinois,  Reports  of,  1901- 

1904. 
Supt.  of  Public  Instruction,  State  of  Illinois.    Biennial  reports, 

1st,  1855 ;  1857  to  1862 ;  1865-1904. 
University  of  Chicago — Catalogues  of,  course  of  study,  etc.,  1895- 

1896.     University  extension  bulletins. 

University  of  Illinois— Agricultural  Experiment  Station,  bulle- 
tins. Catalogues  of ;  Law  Dept.,  University  Studies,  etc. 

JUDICIAL  HISTORY  OF  ILLINOIS. 

See  Laws  and  Constitutional  Conventions. 

Alvord,  Clarence  Wai  worth— Illinois  in  the  Eighteenth  Century. 
A  report  on  the  Documents  in  the  St.  Clair  County  Court 
House.  Bulletin  of  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  Vol. 
I,  No.  1,  Sept.  1,  1905. 

Anthony,  Elliott— Constitutional  history  of  Illinois.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1891. 

Breese,  Sidney — The  early  history  of  Illinois.    8°,  Chicago,  1884. 

Brown,  Henry— History  of  Illinois.    8°,  N.  Y.,  1844. 


51 

JUDICIAL  HISTORY.  ..,..,.          /-.* ,.-  /    . 

Caton,  John  .Dean— Early  .J3ench,and  Bar  of  Illinois.  8°,  Chi- 
cagoi  1893.  .  .  .,.,,. 

Conkling,  James  C.— -R,ecellecti,ons  of  1;he  Blench  and, Bar  of  cen- 
tral Illinois.  '  Lecture  No.  2,  Chicago  Bar  Association  Lectures. 
Fergus  Hist.  Series  No.  22.  8°,  Chicago,  1882." 

Cunningham,  J.  0.— Sonic  facts  in  the  judicial  history  of  -Illi- 
nois. Pages  84-89,  in -publication  No.-  7,  Illinois  State  His- 
torical Library..  8°,  Springfield,  1902, 

Illinois  Bar  Association^—  Annual  reports,:  1877-1905,  except  1878. 

Illinois  Stale  Historical  Library,  pubs.— Information  relating  to 
the  Territorial  Laws  of  Illinois, s  passed  from  1809-1812.  Pre- 
pared by  Edmund  J.  James,  Ph.  D.  Publication  No.  2,  Illinois 
State  Historical  .Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1899. 

—The  Territorial  Records  of  Illinois.  •'  Edited  by  Edmund  J. 
James,  Ph.  D.  Publication  No.  3,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Linder,  Usher  F.— Reminiscences  of  the  early  Bench  and  Bar 
of  Illinois.  12°,.  Chicago,  1879.  .^^ 

Mason,  Edward  G.— Early  Chicago  and  Illinois.  (Chicago  His- 
torical Society  Collections.)  8°,  Chicago,  1890. 

—  Illinois  in  the  Eighteenth  Century.     (Fergus  Historical  Series 

No.  12.) 

Moses,  John— Illinois  historical  and  statistical.  2  vols. ;  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1889-92.  ,  !W*^"f ',',','.,'.  \,.i:r 

Palmer,  John  M.,  ed.-—  The  Bench  and  Bar  of  Illinois,  historical 
and  reminiscent.  2  vols. ;  4°,  Chicago,  1899. 

Reynolds,  John— My  own  times ;.  embracing  also  the  history  of  my 
life.     12°,  Illinois,   1,855.     Another  edition,  .published  by  the 
Chicago  Historical  Society,  with  notes  and  index.    8°,  Chicago, 
1879. 
-Pioneer  history  of  Illinois.    12°-,  Belleville,  1852. 

Scott,  John  M.  — The  Supreme  Court  of  Illinois,  1818.  8°,  Bloom- 
ington,  1896.  .  .. 

Stevenson,  Adlai  E.— Constitutional  conventions  and  constitu- 
tions of  Illinois,  pp.  16-30  in  Pub.  No.  8,  :Ills.  State  Hist. 
Library,  1903. 

Todd,  John— Record  Pook.    Fergus  Historical  Series  No.,  33. 
Western  Annals— Albach,  Perkins  &  Peck.     3  eds.,  1847,  1850, 
1856. 

ILLINOIS —LEGISLATIVE. 

GOVERNMENT  AND 'LAWS  XLAv?g  ik  CHRONOLOGICAL  ORDER). 

Government   and   Laws,,  including   Constitutional    Conventions 
Laws  of  Illinois  Territory.  See  Illinois  Territory. 

\ 


52 

GOVERNMENT  AND  LAWS. 

—Public  and  private  laws  of  the  State  of  Ills.,  (complete  set), 
passed  by  the  General  Assembly,  1819-1905. 

— Revised  code  of  laws  of  Illinois,  1827.  Enacted  by  the  5th 
Gen.  Assembly. 

—Revised  code  of  laws  of  Illinois,  1828-1829. 
—Revised  code  of  laws  of  Illinois,  1832-1833. 

— Act  for  the  organization  and  government  of  the  militia  of  this 
State,  passed  March  2,  1833.  Together  with  the  articles  of 
war,  and  rules  and  regulations  for  government  of  the  army 
of  U.  S.  Published  by  authority.  Printed  by  John  York  Saw- 
yer, Public  Printer.  12°,  Vandalia,  1833. 

— Public  and  general  laws  of  Illinois,  except  such  as  have  been 
repealed,  1839.  Published  by  Stephen  F.  Gale.  (Also  known 
as  Scammon's  revision.) 

— Revision  of  the  laws  of  the  State  of  Illinois.  Brayman,  M., 
comp.,  1844-45. 

—Ills.  Conveyancer;  being  a  collection  of  original  and  selected 
forms  for  popular  use.  Gilman,  Charles,  comp.,  Quincy,  1849. 

—  Compilation   of  all  the   general   laws   concerning  real  estate 
and  the  title  thereto  in  the  State  of  Illinois.     Purple,  N.  H., 
comp.,  8°,  Quincy,  1849. 

—  Compilation  of  the  statutes  of  Illinois  of  a  general  nature  in 
force  Jan.  1,  1856,  collated  with  reference  to  decisions  of  the 
Supreme  Court  of  Illinois.    Purple,  N.  H.,  comp.,  2  vols. 

—  Statutes  of  Illinois,  embracing  all  general  laws  of  the  State  in 
force  Dec.  1,  1857.  with  marginal  notes,  showing  the  contents 
of  each  section  and  reference  to  decisions  of  Supreme  Court 
of  the  State  upon  the  construction  of  each  statute.     Compiled 
by  Samuel  H.  Treat,  Walter  B.  Scates  and  Robertas.  Black- 
well.    Published  by  authority  of  Gen.  Assembly.,  1858.    2  vols. 

—Statutes  of  Ills,  and  digest  of  all  general  laws  of  the  State, 
1818-1868,  with  a  classified  index  to  all  local,  special  and  tran- 
sient acts  since  Dec.,  1844.  Edited  by  Eugene  L.  Gross, 
Chicago,  1868. 

— Index  to  laws  of  the  State  of  Illinois,  both  public  and  private, 
which  are  not  printed  at  large  in  Gross'  Statutes  of  1869 ;  1818- 
1869.  Eugene  L.  Gross  &  Wm.  L.  Gross,  comps.  Springfield, 
1869. 

— Statutes  of  Illinois.  An  analytical  digest  of  all  general  laws 
of  the  State  in  force  at  the  present  time.  Official  and  standard. 
By  act  of  Legislature ;  1818-1872.  Edited  by  Eugene  L.  Gross 
&  Wm.  L.  Gross.  Vol.  II,  acts  of  1871-1872.  Authenticated  by 
official  certificate,  1872. 


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GOVERNMENT  AND  LAWS. 

—  Statutes  of  Illinois.  An  analytical  digest  of  all  general  laws 
of  the  State  in  force  at  the  present  time.  Official  and  standard. 
By  act  of  the  Legislature,  1818-1869.  Gross,  Eugene  L.,  comp. 

—Revision  of  statutes  and  digest  of  general  laws  of  Ills.,  1818- 
1873,  with  acts  of  1873.  Gross,  Wm.  L.,  comp. 

—Revision  of  1874.  Compilation  of  all  the  general  laws  of  the 
State  in  force  at  the  present  time.  Official  and  standard.  By 
act  of  the  Legislature.  Gross,  Wm.  L.,  comp.  2d  ed.,  Vol.  Ill, 

Acts  of  1873-1874, 

— Statutes  of  Illinois  construed.  Containing  the  statutes  of  1874 
as  amended  by  acts  of  1875-1877  by  W.  H.  Underwood,  with 
notes  and  references  to  all  later  decisions.  Prepared  by  R.  A. 
Halbert,  Esq.  Also  Constitution  of  Illinois,  annotated  by 
Hon.  E.  M.  Haines,  1878. 

—Revision  of  1883,  Revised  Statutes  of  Ills.,  embracing  all  laws 
of  a  general  nature  in  force  July  1.  1883,  notes  and  references. 
Edited  by  George  W.  Cothran,  LL.  D.  4th  revised  ed.,  1884. 

— Revised  Statutes  of  Illinois,  comprising  revised  statutes  of 
1874  and  all  amendments  thereto;  general  acts  of  1875,  1877, 
1879,  1881,  1882  and  1883,  being  all  the  statutes  of  the  State, 
in  force  Sept.  1,  1885.  Edited  and  compiled  by  Harvey  B. 
Hurd. 

—Revision  of  1885.    Harvey  B.  Hurd,  comp. 

—Revised  Statutes  of  1887.    Harvey  B.  Hurd,  comp. 

— Revised  Statutes  of  1889.     Harvey  B.  Hurd,  comp. 

— Revised  Statutes  of  1891.    Compiled  by  Harvey  B.  Hurd. 

— Revised  Statutes  of  1893.    Harvey  B.  Hurd,  editor. 

—Revised  Statutes  of  1895.     Harvey  B.  Hurd,  editor. 

—Revision  of  1897.     Harvey  B.  Hurd,  editor. 

LEGISLATURE. 

Journals  of  the  Senate  and  House  of  Representatives  of  the 
State  of  Illinois,  1818-1905,  except  Senate  Journal  second  ses- 
sion of  the  First  General  Assembly,  1819. 

CONSTITUTIONAL  CONVENTIONS. 

Anthony,  Elliott — Constitutional  history  of  Illinois.  8°,  Chicago, 
1891. 

Journal  of  the  Constitutional  Convention,  State  of  Illinois, 
1818,  Kaskaskia,  (in-complete). 

Journal  of  the  Constitutional  Convention  of  the  State  of  Illi- 
nois, 1847. 

State  Register,  June  12,  1847,  to  Sept.  3,  1847— Daily  report  of 
the  proceedings  of  the  Constitutional  Convention  of  the  State 
of  Illinois.  Lanphier  &  Walker,  pubs.,  Springfield,  Ills. 


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CONSTITUTIONAL  CONVENTIONS. 

—Journal  of  Constitutional  Convention  of  the  State  of  Illinois, 
1862.  Charles  H.  Lanphier,  printer,  Springfield,  Ills.,  1862. 

—Journal  of  the  Constitutional  Convention  of  the  State  of  Illi- 
nois, 1869-70.  State  Journal  Print,  Springfield,  Ills.,  1870. 

—Debates  and  proceedings  of  the  Constitutional  Convention  of 
the  State  of  Illinois,  1869-18701  Ely,  Burnham  &  Bartlett,  offi- 
cial stenographers.  2  vols. ;  4°,  Springfield,  1870. 

—Reports  of  the  State  Officers  to  the  General  Assembly,  1838- 
1896.  (Previous  to  1838  published  in  House  and  Senate 
Journals). 

Stevenson,  Hon.  Adlai  E.— The  Constitutional  Conventions  and 
Constitutions  of  Illinois.  In  publication  No.  8,  Illinois  State 
Historical  Library,  pp.  16-30.  8°,  Springfield,  1904. 

ILLINOIS  CHARITABLE  AND  PENAL  INSTITUTIONS." 

Blind— Illinois  Industrial  Home  for  the  Blind,  Chicago.  Annual 
reports  of  trustees ;  1st,  1894,  189.6,  1898,  1901,  1904. 

—Illinois  School  for  the  BUnd,  Jacksonville,  Ills,     Biennial  re- 
ports:  2d,  1852;  6th,,  1859-60-  7th,  1861-62;  8th,  1863-64-  9th, 
*>     1865-66;  10th,  1867-68 ;  llth,  18&9/70 ;  1874-1904..     (First  an- 
nual, Jan.  1851,  in  reports  to  General  Assembly,  1850-51). 

—Brief  history  of  .the ,  Institution,.  1849-93.  Presented  by  the 
Illinois  Board  of  World's  Fair.  Commissioners.  8°,  Chicago, 
1893. 

Charitable  Eye  and  Ear  Infirmary,  at  Chicago — Biennial  re- 
ports: Annual  1874,  biennial  '13th,  1882; ''to  16th,  1888; 
18th,  1892;  to  22d,  1900;  24th,  1904;'  (also  10th,  1876; 
to  17th,  1890;  in  reports  to  General  Assembly.-) 

Charities— Illinois  State  Board  of  Charities.  Bi-ennial  reports, 
1870,  1872-1904.  (1st  bi-ennial  report  in  reports  to  General 
Assembly,  Jan.,  1871.) 

Conference  of  Charities  and  Corrections— Annual  reports  of  con- 
ferences 1896,  1897,  1898,  1899,"  1900,  1901,  190'2,  1903,  1904. 
Published  by  the  Board  of  'Charities. 

Charities— Illinois  State  Commissioners  of  Public  Charities  (Illi- 
nois State  Board  of  Charities).  Bulletins,  quarterly:  Vol.  I, 
1899;  Vol.  II,  1900;  Vol.  III.  1901;  Vol.  IV,  1902;  Vol.  V, 
1903;  Vol.  VI,  1904;  Vol.  VII,  1905. 

Charities— Manual  of  financial  bookkeeping  and. forms  for  public 
institutions.  Approved  by  the  Illinois  Board  of.  State  Commis- 
sioners of  Public  Charities,  April  17,  1902.  Prepared  by  Frank 
D.  Whipp,  assistant  secretary.  8°,  Springfield,  1902. 

Deaf— Illinois  School  for  the  Deaf,  Jacksonville,  Ills.  Bi-ennial 
(and  annual)  reports.  4th  biennial,  1851-52;  1865r66 :  1868- 
1904,  inc. 


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ILLINOIS— CHARITABLE  AND  PENAL  INSTITUTIONS. 

Feeble  Minded — Institution  for  education  of  idiots  and  feeble 
minded  Children,  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  later  Lincoln,  Ill's.  Ex- 
perimental School,  Jacksonville.  1st  report,  March,  1866  (2nd 
report  Dec.,  1866,  in  Reports  to  the  General  Assembly  1867) 
3d  and  4th  anjmal  reports,  1867-1868  .  (5th,  1869,  in  reports 
to  the  General  Assembly)  6th,  1870,  7th,.  1871,  8th,  1872,  9th, 
1873,  (10th  annual,  1874,  in  reports  to  General  Assembly), 
6th,  bi-ennial  1876,  (Lincoln)  to  20th  bi-ennial,  1904. 

Female — Illinois  Home  for  Juvenile  Female  Offenders — Bi-ennial 
reports  of  trustees  and  officers,  1st,  1894-1904.  Geneva,  Illinois. 

Girls— State  Training  School  for  Girls,  Geneva,  Ills.  Fifth  bi- 
ennial report  of  the  trustees  and  officers  of  the  State  Training 
School  for  Girls,  July,  1902.  (1st  under  this  name,  formerly 
Illinois  Home  for  Juvenile  Female  Offenders,  Geneva,  Ills.) 
Bi-ennial  reports,  1st,  1894-1904. 

Illinois  Industrial  School  for  Girls,  South  Evanston,  Ills.  Annual 
reports,  12th,  1889;  1895. 

Illinois  Manual  Training  School  Farm,  Glenwood,  Cook  Co.,  Ills. 
15th  annual  report,  May  1,  1901,  to  May  1,  1902. 

Insane  Asylums  and  Institutions— Eastern  Asylum  at  Kankakee, 
Ills.  Bi-ennial  reports,  1st,  1878  to  1904. 

—Central  Asylum  at  Jacksonville— (1st)  1847-1862;  1864-1868; 
1870-1904. 

—Northern  Asylum  at  Elgin,  Ills.— Biennial  reports,  2nd,  1872  to 
18th,  1904;  (lacks  first).  1st  preliminary  report  dated  Dec. 
1870,  cannot  be  found. 

—  Southern  Asylum  at  Anna,  Ills.— Biennial  reports,  10th,  1892, 
12th,  1896,  13th,  1898,  14th,  1900,  15th,  1902,  16th,  1904.  (1st, 
Nov.  30,  1874,  to  9th,  1890,  in  reports  -to  General  Assembly). 

—Western  Asylum  at  Watertown,  Ills.— Biennial  reports.  1st, 
1898,  2nd,  1900,  3rd,  1902,  4th,  1904. 

—Asylum  for  Incurable  Insane  at  Bartonville,  Ills. —  1st  and  2nd, 
1898,  3rd,  1900,  4th,  1902,  5th,  1904. 

—Insane  Criminals— Asylum  for  Insane  Criminals,  at  Chester, 
111.— Biennial  reports  of,  1st,  1892  to  1904,  inc. 

—Report  of  the  investigating  committee  on  the  hospital  for  the 
Insane,  and  other  State  Institutions,  made  to  the  Governor  of 
Illinois,  Dec.  1,  1867.  8°,  Springfield,  1869. 

Penitentiaries — Chester,  Ills. — Southern  Penitentiary.  Biennial 
reports:  6th,  1888;  9th,  1894-1904;  (1878,  1879,  1880,  1882, 
1884,  1890,  1892,  in  reports  to  General  Assembly.) 

Penitentiaries — Joliet,  Ills.— Northern  Penitentiary.  Biennial  re- 
ports, 1866,  1868,  1872-1904 


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ILLINOIS— CHARITABLE  AND  PENAL  INSTITUTIONS. 

Penitentiaries— Joliet  Penitentiary.  Catalogue  of  the  library  of 
the  Illinois  State  Penitentiary  at  Joliet,  Ills.,  1902. 

Penitentiaries — Wetmore,  S.  W. — Behind  the  bars,  life  and  times 
in  Joliet  prison.  8°,  Chicago,  1883. 

Reformatory— Pontiac,  Illinois.  Biennial  reports,  1892-1904. 
Became  Illinois  State  Reformatory  July,  1,  1891,  formerly  Re- 
form School.  (Annual  reports,  1872,  1873,  1874;  biennial  re- 
ports, 1876-1890,  in  reports  to  Gen.  Assembly). 

St.  Charles  Home  for  Boys— St.  Charles,  Illinois.  1st  bi-ennial 
report  July  1,  1904. 

Soldiers'  and  Sailors'  Home— Quincy,  Ills.  Bi-ennial  reports, 
2nd,  1888-1904.  (1st  bi-ennial  report  in  reports  to  General 
Assembly,  Oct.  1,  1886.  35th  General  Assembly,  Jan.,  1887, 
vol.  2.) 

Soldiers'  Orphans'  Home  at  Normal,  Ills.  Biennial  reports,  1st, 
1869-70,  2nd,  1871-72,  special  1872-73,  4th,  1876,  5th,  1878, 
special  memorial  reports,  1879-1881 ;  6th,  1880 ;  7th,  1882 ;  8th, 
1884;  9th,  1886;  10th,  1888;  12th,  1892;  14th,  1896-1904. 

Soldiers'  Widows'  Home— Wilmington,  Ills.  Biennial  reports, 
1st,  1898-1904. 

NOTE — The  Library  has  also  the  reports  of  State  officers. 

NOTE — The  library  has  the  reports  of  a  number  of  Patriotic,  Fraternal 
and  Social  Societies  and  Associations,  such  as  the  Grand  Army  of  the 
Republic,  Masonic  Societies,  Odd  Fellows,  Knights  of  Pythias,  &c.  It 
also  has  a  collection  of  genealogical  works,  including  the  lineage  books 
of  the  National  Society  of  the  Daughters  of  the  American  Revolution. 

NEWSPAPERS  IN  HISTORICAL  LIBRARY. 

Alton  Daily  Morning  Courier — Alton,  Ills.  June  1,  1854  to  May 
30th,  1855  (I  vol.).  Brown,  George  T.,  prop. 

Alton  Observer— Alton,  Ills.  Sept.  8,  1836  to  April  19th,  1838. 
Lovejoy,  Elijah  P.,  ed.  (St.  Louis  Observer,  Sept.  3,  1835 
to  Aug.  10,  1836.  Lovejoy,  Elijah  P.,  ed.  Bound  in  one  vol.) 

Cairo  Daily  Democrat.    Feb.  to  Nov.  1865,  April  to  July,  1866. 
Chicago  Chronicle— Chicago,  Ills.— July  1,  1904  to  1905 

Chicago  Daily  Tribune — Chicago,  Ills.  Sept.  to  Dec.  1863;  Jan. 
to  Dec.,  1864;  Jan.  to  Dec.,  1865;  July,  1899,  to  1905. 

Chicago  Journal—  Chicago,  Ills.,  Nov.  13,  1865  to  July  27,  1866. 

Chicago  Legal  News— Chicago,  Ills.  Vol.  4,  1871  to  Feb.,  1894. 
Bradwell,  Myra,  ed. 

Chicago  Legal  News.  Feb.,  1894  to  Vol.  32,  1900.  Bradwell, 
Jas.  B.  &  Helmer,  B.  B.,  eds. 

Chicago  Times — Chicago,  Ills.,  Sept.  to  Dec.  1863 ;  Jan.  to  Dec. 
1864;  Jan.  to  July  1865. 


57 

ILLINOIS — NEWSPAPERS. 

Illinois  Intelligencer,  from  1822-26.  *From  Edward  Coles  to 
the  State  of  Illinois. 

*"  There  were  four  newspapers  printed  in  Illinois  in  1825.  A 
specimen  of  each  Js  at  the  end  of  this  volume,  viz :  Illinois 
Intelligencer,  Illinois  Gazette,  Kaskaskia  Republican  and  Illi- 
nois Republican."  Note— The  above  is  an  exact  copy  of  the 
note  written  on  the  fly  leaf  of  the  bound  volume  presented  to 
the  State  of  Illinois  by  Governor  Edward  Coles. 

Illinois  Press  Association,  Proceedings,  1893,  1903,  1904. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library — pubs.  Bibliography  of  News- 
papers published  in  Illinois  prior  to  1860.  Prepared  by  Ed- 
mund J.  James,  Ph.  D.,  professor  in  the  University  of  Chicago, 
assisted  by  Milo  J.  Loveless,  graduate  student  in  the  University 
of  Chicago.  8°,  Springfield,  1899. 

Illinois  State  Journal— Springfield,  Ills.    From  1831  to  1905. 

Illinois  State  Register— Vandalia,  later,  Springfield,  Ills.  From 
1835  to  1905. 

Missouri  Democrat— Nov.  1861  to  Nov.  22,  1862;  Jan.  to  Dec. 
1864;  Jan.  to  Dec.  186.5;  Jan.  to  July  1866. 

Missouri  Republican — Sept.  to  Dec.  1863;  Jan.  to  Dec.  1864;  Jan. 
1865  to  Jan.  1866. 

New  York  Tribune-New  York  City,  N.  Y.  From  Dec.,  1850  to 
Dec.,  1889-117  Vols. 

Prairie  Farmer— Chicago,  Ills.  The  Prairie  Farmer,  1846-1852; 
Wright,  J.  S.  &  Wight,  J.  Ambrose,  eds.  The  Prairie  Farmer, 
1854-1855;  Wight,  J.  Ambrose,  ed.  The  Prairie  Farmer,  a 
weekly  Journal  of  Agriculture,  &c.,  1867-1868 ;  Prairie  Farmer 
Pub.  Co.,  pubs. 

St.  Louis  Globe-Democrat— St.  Louis,  Mo.    July,  1899  to  1905. 

Snively,  E.  A.— Newspapers  and  newspaper  men  of  Illinois; 
pp.  205-213  in  publication  No.  9  of  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1904. 

The  Weekly  Register  (later  Niles'  Weekly  Register).  Niles, 
H.,  later  Niles  &  Son  (Vol.  51,  edited  by  Wm.  Ogden  Niles)  ; 
51  Vols.  8°,  Baltimore.  Sept.  7,  1811  to  Feb.  25,  1837,  and 
1  Vol.,  index  to  the  1st  series,  1811  to  1817.  Series  1,  2  (new 
series),  3,  4,  5,  printed  and  published  by  the  editor. 


NOTE— The  library  is  also  receiving  about  50  weekly  and  semi- 
weekly  newspapers  from  various  towns  throughout  the  State. 


58 

ILLINOIS. 

RELIGIOUS   DENOMINATIONS. 

BAPTIST  CHURCH— Alton  Baptist  Association — Minutes  of  the 
second  annual  meeting  of  the  Alton  Baptist  Association  held 
with  the  First  Baptist  Church  of  Alton,  Sept.  4  and  5,  1884 

—American  Baptist  Missionary  Union.  The  Missionary  Jubilee; 
An  account  of  the  50th  Anniversary  of  the  American  Baptist 
Missionary  Union,  Philadelphia,  May  24-26,  1864,  with  com- 
memorative papers  and  discourses.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1865. 

—Anderson,  Mrs.  Galusha — The  Story  of  Aunt  Lizzie  Aiken. 
16°,  Chicago,  1880. 

—Bailey,  Gilbert  S.— History  of  the  Illinois  River  Baptist  As- 
sociation and  its  Churches.  16°,  N.  Y.,  1857. 

—Baptist  General  Association  of  Illinois — Constitution  and  by- 
laws, minutes  of  its  annual  meetings,  1882,  1885,  1890,  1896, 
1898-1899. 

—Benedict  David,  A,  M.— General  history  of  the  Baptist  de- 
nomination in  America  and  other  parts  of  the  world.  2  Vols. 
8°,  Boston,  1813. 

•^  Blois  (de)  Austen  Kennedy— The  Pioneer  School,  a  history  of 
Shurtleff  College,  the  oldest  educational  institution  in  the  west. 
12°,  Chicago,  1900. 

— Bloomington  Baptist  Association— Minutes  of  the  Third  An- 
nual Meeting,  held  in  Normal,  August  23-25,  1872. 

—  Bloomington  Baptist  Association — Thirteenth  annual  meeting, 
held  at  Pontiac,  III.,  Sept.  19-21,  1882. 

—De  Blois,  see  Blois. 

— Dixon  Baptist  Association — Minutes  of  the  forty-ninth  an- 
nual session  of  the  Dixon  Baptist  Association  held  at  Sterling, 
June  28-30,  1904.  8°,  Mt.  Carroll,  1904. 

—First  Baptist  Church  of  Chicago— History  of  the  First  Baptist 
Church,  Chicago,  with  the  articles  of  faith,  and  the  covenant, 
and  a  catalogue  of  its  members,  December,  1889.  12°,  Chicago, 
1889. 

—Shurtleff  College,  Upper  Alton— Jubilee  Memorial  of  Shurtleff 
College.  8°,  Alton,  1877.  See  Blois. 

— Springfield,  Ills.,  Baptist  Association — Minutes  of  annual 
meetings— 44th,  1881  to  47th,  1884  inc.;  50th,  1887  to  54th, 
1891 ;  56th.  1893  to  61st,  1898  inc. ;  63rd,  1900  to  66th,  1903 ; 
68th,  1905. 

-Walker,  Edwin  S.— History  of  the  Springfield  Baptist  Asso- 
ciation. 12°,  Springfield,  1881. 


59 

ILLINOIS— RELIGIOUS  DENOMINATIONS. 
CATHOLIC  CHURCH. 

Alerding,  Rev.  H.,— The  Catholic  Church  in  the  Diocese  of  Vin- 
cennes.  12°,  Indianapolis,  1883. 

Dunn,  J.  P.— Father  Gibault,  the  Patriot  Priest  of  the  North- 
west. In  publication  No.  10,  'Illinois  State  Historical 
Library  (soon  to  be  issued).  8°,  Springfield,  1905.. 

Jesuit  Relations.     73  Vols.     R.  G.  Thwaites,  ed. 

Shea,  John  Gilmary — History  of  the  Catholic  Missions  among  the 
,  Indian  tribes  of  the  U.  S.  1529-1854.     12°,  N.  Y.,.  1857. 

CHRISTIAN  CHURCH. 

Campbell,  Alexander,  editor — The  Christian  Baptist,  revised  by 
D.  S.  Burnet,  from  the  2d  edition,  with  Mr.  Campbell's  last  cor- 
rections. 7  Vols.  in  one;  13th  ed.  8°,  n.  ,p.,  .1867. 

Eureka  College— Eureka,  111.,  Alumni  Association,  pubs.  His- 
tory of  Eureka  College,  with  biographical  sketches  and  remin- 
iscences. 12°,  St.  Louis,  1894. 

Illinois  Christian  Missionary  Society,  publishers.  Illinois  Year 
Book  of  Churches  of  Christ.  Disciples  of  Christ.  Fifty- 
third  Year.  For  the  year  ending  July  31r  1903.  8°,  Minier, 
Ills.,  1902. 

Kane,  Charles  P.— The  Christian  Church  of  Springfield,  Ills. 
Something  of  its  beginning  and  growth,  during  the  first  sixty 

;    years  of  its  history,  1833-1893.     Manuscript.' 

EPISCOPAL  CHURCH. 

Chase,  Rev.  Philander— Bishop  Chase's  defense  of  himself  against 

the  late  conspiracy  at  Gambler,  Ohio.    Series  of  letters.    Pams. 

1831-32. 
Chase,  Rev.  Philander— Bishop  Chase's  Reminiscences.     2d  ed. 

2  Vols.     8°,  Boston,  1848. 
Chase,  Philander  —Life  of,  by  Laura  Chase  Smith.     8°,  N.  Y., 

1903.     See  Leffingwell. 

Corbyn,  Rev.  Wm.  H.— The  Catholic  Church  and  its  work  in  Illi- 
nois. 8°,  Quincy,  1876. 

Diocese  of  Illinois — Journals  of  the  annual  conventions  of  the 
Church  in  the  Diocese  of  Illinois.  3d  to  45th,  1837-1882,  ex- 
cept 5,  8,  26,  27,  41,  42,  43. 

Kerfoot,  Samuel  H. — Bishop  Whitehouse  and  the  Diocese  of  Ills. 
Chicago,  1860,  Pam. 

Diocese  of  Quincy — Journal  of  the  annual  conventions  of  the 
Diocese  of  Quincy,  Pams,  1878-80,  1884,  1888,  1893. 

Diocese  of  Springfield— Journals  of  the  Annual  Synod  of  the 
Episcopal  Church  in  the  Diocese  of  Springfield,  1878-99,  1901, 
1903,  1904,  Pams. 


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ILLINOIS— RELIGIOUS  DENOMINATIONS. 
EPISCOPAL  CHURCH. 
Leffingwell,  Rev.  C.  W.— Bishop  Chase  and  Jubilee  College.    In 

Publication  No.  10,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library  (soon  to 

be  issued).     8°,  Springfield,  1905. 

Perry,  Wm.  S.— The  Episcopate  in  America.     8°,  N.  Y.,  1895. 
LUTHERAN  CHURCH. 

Augustana  Synod— Official  Records  of  the  Scandinavian  Evan- 
gelical Lutheran  Augustana  Synod.  1860-1900. 

Grace  Evangelical  Church,  Springfield,  Ills.— Order  of  Exercises 
at  the  Dedication  of  the  Church,  March  19,  1893,  Pam. 

Heilman,  Rev.  Lee  M. — Historic  sketch  of  the  Evangelical  Luth- 
eran Synod  of  Northern  Illinois.  12°,  Philadelphia,  1892,  Pam. 

METHODIST  EPISCOPAL  CHURCH. 

— Asbury,  Francis— The  journal  of  the  Rev.  Francis  Asbury, 
Bishop  of  the  Methodist  Episcopal  Church,  from  August  7, 
1771,  to  December  1,  1815,  3  Vols.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1821. 

— Beggs,  Rev.  S.  R.— Pages  from  the  early  history  of  the  West 
and  Northwest,  with  special  reference  to  Methodism.  12°,  Cin- 
cinnati, 1868. 

—Buckley,  James  M. — A  History  of  Methodism  in  the  U.  S.,  2 
Vols.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1898. 

—  Cartwright,  Rev.  Peter — Autobiography  of,  edited  by  W.  P. 
Strickland.     12°,  Cincinnati,  1856. 

—  Chamberlin,  M.  H.,  LL.  D.— Address  of  the  President  of  McKen- 
dree  College  delivered  at  the  Educational  Anniversary  of  the 
Southern  Ills.  M.  E.  Conference,  Sept.  29,  1894.    12°,  St.  Louis, 
1894. 

—Chamberlin,  M.  H.,  LL.  D.— Historical  sketch  of  McKendree 
College,  pp.  328-364  in  Pub.  No.  9,  Ills.  State  Historical 
Library,  1904. 

—  Chicago  Methodist  Relief  Committee— Report  of  the  Confer- 
ence Committee  for  the  relief  of  the  Methodist  Institutions 
and  Churches  of  Chicago.    8°,  Chicago,  1873. 

— Field,  A.  D. — Worthies  and  workers,  both  ministers  and  lay- 
men of  the  Rock  River  Conference.  12°,  Cincinnati,  1896. 

—Kellogg,  Amherst  W.,  ed.— A  concise  history  of  Methodism  in 
England  and  America,  of  its  origin,  founders,  development 
and  institutions.  8°,  Milwaukee,  1897. 

— Leaton,  Rev.  James,  D.  D. — History  of  Methodism  in  Illinois, 
from  1793  to  1832.  12°,  Cincinnati,  1883. 

—  Madden,  F.  B.,  ed. — Journal  and  records  of  the  eightieth  ses- 
sion   of    the    Illinois    Annual    Conference    of    the    Methodist 
Church  held  at  Quincy,  111.,  Sept.  16-21,  1903. 


61 

ILLINOIS— RELIGIOUS  DENOMINATIONS. 

METHODIST  EPISCOPAL  CHURCH. 

—Short,  Rev.  W.  F.— Early  religious  leaders  and  methods  of  Illi- 
nois, pp.  56-62,  in  Publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8°,  Springfietd,  1902. 

— Wakeley,  Rev.  J.  B.— The  heroes  of  Methodism,  containing 
sketches  of  eminent  Methodist  ministers,  and  characteristic 
anecdotes  of  their  personal  history.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1856. 

PRESBYTERIAN  CHURCH. 

— Dixon,  Ills.— Manuals  of  the  Presbyterian  Church  of  Dixon, 
Ills.,  for  1896-1899.  16°,  Dixon,  Ills.,  Pams. 

—  Gillet,    E.    H.— History   of  the   Presbyterian    Church   in   the 
United  States  of  America.     12°,  Philadelphia,  1864. 

—Logan,  Rev.  Thos.  D.— Year  Book  of  the  First  Presbyterian 
Church,  Springfield,  Ills.  8°,  Springfield,  1891. 

— Nevin,  Alfred,  D.  D.,  LL.  D.,  editor— Encyclopedia  of  the  Pres- 
byterian Church  in  the  United  States,  including  the  Northern 
and  Southern  Assemblies.  8°,  Philadelphia,  1884. 

—Presbytery  Reporter— Norton,  A.  T.,  and  "Wight,  Ambrose, 
eds.-Vols.  3-8,  1856-1864.  8°,  Alton  and  Chicago. 

— Otis,  Philo — The  First  Presbyterian  Church.  A  history  of  the 
oldest  organization  in  Chicago,  with  biographical  sketches  of 
the  pastors,  and  copious  extracts  from  the  choir  records.  8°, 
Chicago,  1900. 

— Springfield,  Ills. —  Seventy-fifth  Anniversary  of  the  organization 
of  the  First  Presbyterian  Church,  Springfield,  Ills.,  Feb.  1, 
1903,  Pam. 

—  Springfield,    Ills.— Original   manuscript   record   books   of   the 
Presbytery  of  Springfield,  1829-1895.     10  vols. 

—Third  Presbyterian  Church,  Chicago,  Ills.,  Library  Associa- 
tion—Catalogue, constitution  and  by-laws,  1884.  16°,  Chi- 
cago, 1884. 

UNITED  BRETHREN  IN  CHRIST. 

—  Central  Illinois  Conference  United  Brethren  in   Christ.     Re- 
cord Book.    Original  mss.,  book  of  the  Central  Illinois  Confer- 
ence Church  of  the  United  Brethren  in  Christ,  1865-1884. 

— Drury,  Rev.  A.  W.— Life  of  Rev.  Philip  Wm.  Otterbein,  foun- 
der of  the  Church  of  the  United  Brethren  in  Christ.  12°, 
Dayton,  1893. 

ILLINOIS. 

RELIGIOUS  SOCIETIES,  ETC. 

Communistic  Societies  in  Illinois. 


62 

ILLINOIS— COMMUNISTIC  AND  .RELIGIOUS  .SOCIETIES. 

BISHOP  HILL  COLONY— Henry  County,  Ills. 

Bigelow,  Hiram,  The  Bishop  Hill  Colony— pp.  101-108,  in  publi- 
cation No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1902. 

—Iowa  Journal  of  History  and  Politics— The  Early  Swedish 
Immigration  to  Iowa.  By  George  T.  Flom,  pp.  584-615,Vol.  Ill, 
No.  4,  October,  1905.  8°,  Iowa  City,  Iowa,  State  Historical 
Society  of  Iowa,  pubs. 

— Mikkelsen,  Michael  A.— The  Bishop  Hill  Colony,  a  religious, 
communistic  settlement  in  Henry  County,  Ills.  Johns  Hopkins 
University  Studies  in  Historical  and  Political  Science,  10th 
Series,  No,  1.  8°,  Baltimore,  1892. 

ICARIANS— Nauvoo,  Hancock  Co.,  Ills. 

Brown,  Katherine  H.— Diane,  a  story  of  the  Icarian  settle- 
ment in  Illinois.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1904. 

— Nordhoff,  Charles — Communistic  societies  of  the  United  States. 
The  Icarians,  pp.  333-339.  Comparative  view  and  review,  pp. 
385-418  of  same  book.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1875. 

•MORMONS— Nauvoo,  Hancock  Co.,  Ills. 

Caswell,  Henry,  M.  A.— The  City  of  the  Mormons,  Pam.  London, 
1842. 

Dougall,  Lily— The  Mormon  Prophet.     12°,  N.  Y.,  1899. 

Ford,  Governor  Thomas- — History  of  Illinois.    12°,  Chicago,  1854. 
Gregg,  Thomas— The-  Prophet  of  Palmyra.    12°,  N.  Y.,  1890. 

Linn,  Alexander— The  Story  of  the  Mormons  from  the  date  of 
their  origin  to  the  year  1901.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1902. 

Pratt,  Orson— Series  of  pamphlets;  to  which  is  appended  a  dis- 
cussion between  Elder  Wm.  Gibson  and  Rev.  Mr.  Woodman. 
8°,  Liverpool,  1851. 

Reynolds,  Elder  George— The  myth  of  the  "Manuscript  Found" 
or  the  absurdities  of  the  "Spaulding  Story"  "Eleventh  book 
of  the  Faith-Promoting  Series".  16°,  Salt  Lake  City,  1883. 

Riley,  I.  Woodbridge— The  founder  of  Mormonism.  A  psycho- 
logical study  of  Joseph  Smith,  Jr.  With  an  introduction  by 
Prof.  George  Trumbull  Ladd.  12°.  N.  Y.,  1902. 

Smith,  Joseph,  Jr. — The  Book  of  Mormon.  Five  editions.  12°, 
Palmyra,  N.  Y.  1830 ;  16°,  Kirtland,  0.,  1837.  4th  Amer.  ed., 
16°  Nauvoo,  Ills.,  1842.  6th  European  ed.,  16°,  Liverpool  & 
London,  1866;  and  16°,  Salt  Lake  City,  1883. 

Stenhouse,  Mrs.  T.  B.  II.— "Tell  it  all."  The  story  of  a  life's 
experience  in  Mormonism.  An  autobiography.  Introduction 
by  Mrs.  Harriet  Beecher  Stowe.  8°,  Hartford,  1890. 


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ILLINOIS— RELIGIOUS  SOCIETIES. 
MORMONS. 

Times   and    Season— Periodical,   John   Taylor   ed.,    Vol.    5.     8°, 

Nauvoo,  1844. 

Turner,  J.  B.— Mormonism  in  all  ages.  12°,- N.  Y.  &  London,  1842. 
Young,  Ann  Eliza— Wife  No.  19.    A  life  in  bondage.     8°,  Hart- 
ford, 1876. 


ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

ALTON,  ILLS. 

Alton  Baptist  Association,  pubs.— Minutes  of  the  second  annual 
meeting  of  the  Alton  Baptist  Association,  held  with  the  first 
Baptist  Church  of  Alton,  Sept.  4  and  5,  1884.  8°,  Marissa,  Ills., 
1884. 

Alton  Daily  Morning  Courier— Alton,  Ills.,  June  1,  1854,  to  May 
30,  1855. 

Alton  Observer  (extra),  pub.— Proceedings  of  the  Illinois  Anti- 
Slavery  Convention,  held  at  Upper  Alton  on  the  26,  27  and  28 
of  October,  1837.  8°,  Alton,  1838. 

Alton  Trials  of  Winthrop  S.  Oilman,  who  was  indicted  with 
Enoch  Long,  Amos  B.  Roff  and  others  for  the  crime  of  riot  on 
the  night  of  Nov.  7,  1837,  while  engaged  in  defending  a  printing 
press  from  an  armed  mob.  Also  trial  of  John  Solomon,  Levi 
Palmer  and  others  for  riot  in  attacking  and  destroying  a  print- 
ing press  Nov.  7,  1837.  Lincoln,  Wm.  S.,  comp.  12°.  N.  Y., 
1838. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Alton.  Vol.  2,  "Our 
Whole  Country,"  pp.  1087-1091. 

Beecher,  Rev.  Edward — Narrative  of  riots  at  Alton,  in  connec^ 
tion  with  death  of  Rev.  Elijah  P.  Lovejoy.  16°,  Alton,  1838. 

Blois  (de),  Austen  Kennedy — The  Pioneer  School,  a  history  of 
Shurtleff  College,  the  oldest  educational  institution  in  the 
WTest.  12°,  Chicago,  New  York,  Toronto,  1900. 

Dedication  of  the  Lovejoy  Monument— Alton,  Ills.,  Nov.  8,  1897. 
Alton,  n.  d. 

Greene,  Wm.  W.— Semi-centennial  history  of  the  Alpha  Zeta 
Society  of  Shurtleff  College;  together  with  complete  rosters  of 
active  and  honorary  members.  4°,  Alton,  1898. 

Lovejoy,  Elijah  P.— (The  library  contains  considerable  material 
relating  to  Lovejoy,  including  the  various  biographies). 

Madison   County  history  contains   good   sketch  of  Alton. 

Sentinel-Democrat,  pubs.— Alton,  Ills.,  Souvenir  Album.  16°, 
Alton,  Ills.,  1895. 

Shurtleff  College,  Alton,  Ills.— Jubliee  memorial  of  Shurtleff 
College,  Upper  Alton,  Ills.  Consisting  of  three  vols.  in  one. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

ALTON. 

I.  The  Semi-Centennial  and  general  catalogue.  II.  The  jubilee 
anniversary,  with  address  and  poem.  III.  The  Centennial 
jubilee  memorial  roll-book.  Alton,  Ills.,  1877. 

Western  Publishing  Co.,  pubs.— Holland's  Alton  City  directory 
for  1868-69.  8°,  Chicago,  1868. 

BELLEVILLE,  ILLS. 

Alvord,  Clarence  Wai  worth— Illinois  in  the  eighteenth  century. 
A  report  on  the  documents  in  the  St.  Clair  County  Court 
House,  Belleville,  Ills.  Bulletin  of  the  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library,  Vol.  I,  No.  1,  Sept.  1,  1905. 

Belleville  Public  Library — Board  of  Directors.  Annual  reports 
of;  14th,  1897;  17th,  1900;  18th,  1901;  19th,  1902;  20th,  1903; 
21st,  1904 ;  22d,  1905. 

East  St.  Louis  and  Suburban  Railway  Co.,  pubs.  — Charles  Dick- 
ens' trip  to  Belleville  in  1842,  and  how  the  trip  may  be  made 
today,  n.  p. ;  12°,  1902. 

Perrin,  J.  N.— The  Oldest  Civil  Record  in  the  West.     In  Pub. 
No.  6,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pp.  63-65.    8°,  Spring- 
*    field,  1901. 

Philharmonic  Society— 100th  Concert  of  the  Philharmonic  Society 
of  Belleville,  Ills.,  Nov.  18,  1886.  16°,  Belleville,  1886. 

The  Rebellion ;  a  speech  by  Jehu  Baker,  delivered  in  the  Hall  of 
Representatives  at  Springfield  Feb.  4,  at  Bloomington  March 
20  and  at  Belleville,  March  28,  1863.  8°  Belleville,  Ills.,  1863; 
Belleville  Advocate  Book  and  Job  Office. 

See  also,  History  of  St.  Clair  County. 

BLOOMINGTON,  ILLS. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.  Early  sketch  of  Bloomington.  In  "Our 
Whole  Country."  Vol.  2,  pp.  1081-1082. 

Baker,  Jehu— The  Rebellion,  a  speech  by  Jehu  Baker,  delivered 
in  the  Hall  of  Representatives  at  Springfield  Feb.  4.  at  Bloom- 
ington March  20  and  at  Belleville  March  28,  1863.  8°,  Belle- 
ville, Ills.,  1863.  Belleville  Advocate  Book  &  Job  Co.  Office. 

Bloomington  Baptist  Association,  pubs. — Minutes  of  the  third 
annual  meeting,  held  in  Normal,  Ills.,  Aug.  23-25,  1872.  Thir- 
tenth  annual  meeting,  held  at  Pontiac,  Ills.,  Sept.  19-21,  1882. 

Burnham,  J.  H.,  comp.— History  of  Bloomington  and  Normal. 
8°,  Bloomington,  1879. 

Kerrick,  L.  H. — Life  and  character  of  Isaac  Funk,  pages  159-170 
in  publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Hist.  Library,  1902. 

McLean  Co.  Historical  Society— Transactions  of,  Vols.  I-III,  for 
the  years  1899-1903. 


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BLOOMINGTON. 
Phillips,  Isaac  N.— The  law  and  the  mobs.     Dedicatory  address 

at  Bloomington,  Ills.,  Sept.  24,  1903,  on  the  occasion  of  the 

dedication  of  the  McLean  County  Circuit  Court  room.     8°, 

Bloomington,   1903. 

See  also  histories  of  McLean  County. 

CAIRO,  ILLS. 
Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Cairo.    See  pages  1091- 

1092  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  II.    8°,  Cincinnati,  1853. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs. 
Cairo  City  Property  Co.,  pubs.— Cairo,  Ills.,  1856.    4°,  N.  Y.,  1856. 

Baker  &  Godwin,  printers. 
—The  past,  present  and  future  of  the  City  of  Cairo  in  North 

America;  with  reports,   estimates  and  statistics.     By  a  com- 
mittee   of    the    shareholders.     Sept.    29,    1858.     8°,    Portland, 

Maine,  1858.    Printed  by  Brown  Thurston. 
Cairo  Daily  Democrat,  Feb.  22,  1865  to  Nov.  28,  1865;  April 

13,  1866  to  July  11,  1866.     2  bound  vols. 
Cairo  Expedition  (The)— Illinois'  first  response  in  the  late  Civil 

War.     The  expedition  from  Chicago  to  Cairo.     Read  before 

Chicago  Historical  Society,  Tuesday  evening,  Nov.   19,  1890. 

(Chicago  Hist.  Society,  pubs.)     Burley,  Augustus  Harris,    8°. 
Douglas  High  School  of  Cairo— Commencement  Themes,  Glass  of 

1894.    12°,  Cairo,  1894. 
Long  , Henry— Report  on  condition  and  prospects  of  Cairo,  1850. 

8°,  N.  Y.,  1850. 

(Also  a  chapter  on  history  of  Cairo  in  Perrin's  History  of  Alex- 
ander Co.) 

CANTON,  ILL. 

Law,  M.  J.  F.— History  and  reminiscences  of  school  work  in 
Canton,  Ills.  Law,  Mrs.  Mary  J.  F.  12°,  Canton,  1894. 
Daily  Register  Press. 

Ross,  H.  L.— Early  pioneers  and  pioneer  events  of  Illinois.  8°, 

Chicago,  1899. 

Swan,  A.  M.— Canton,  Ills.,  its  pioneers  and  history.  A  con- 
tribution to  the  history  of  Fulton  Co.  Swan,  Alonzo  M.  8°, 
Canton,  1871. 

See  History  of  Fulton  County. 

CHICAGO. 
Early  CHICAGO. 

Andreas,   A.    T.— Chicago,   history   of,   from   earliest  period   to 

1885.     3  Vols.     4°,  Chicago,  1884-1885. 

Barber  &  Howe  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Chicago,   and  view  of 
Chicago  in  1831.     In  "Our  Whole  Country."     Vol.  2,  pages 
1059-1071.     8°,  Cincinnati,  1853. 
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Early  CHICAGO. 

BJanchard,  Rufus — Discovery  and  conquest  of  the  North-West 
and  history  of  Chicago.     8°,  Wheaton,  1881. 

— Discovery  and  Conquest  of  the  Northwest,  with  the  history  of 
*      Chicago.     In  two  vols.     8°,  Chicago,  1899.     R.  Blanchard  & 
Co.,  pubs.  1899. 

— Map  of  the  environs  of  Chicago.     (In  map  Graphic)  Chicago, 

1888. 
Calumet  Club.— Early  Chicago.     Reception  to  Old  Settlers  by 

Calumet  Club.     12°,  Chicago,  1879. 

Chicago  Hist.  Society.— Publications  of.     Vols.   1,  2,  3,  4,  and 
Circulars  and  Addresses. 

Cleaver,  Charles.— History  of  Chicago,  1833-1892.     12°,  Chicago, 

1892. 

Fergus  Historical  Series- 
No.     1.     Annals  of  Chicago.     Balestier,  Joseph. 
No.     2.     Directory  of  the  City  of  Chicago,  for  1839.     Fergus, 

Robt.  comp 

No.     5.     Biographical   sketches   of   some    of    Chicago's    early 
V  j  settlers. 

No.     6.     Continuation  of  the  same. 

No.     7.     Early  Chicago — Wentworth,  John. 

No.     8.     Early  Chicago— Wentworth,  John. 

No.     9.     Present  and  future  pmspects  of  Chicago — Brown,  H. 

No.  10.     Addresses  delivered  at  meeting  Hist.  Soc. 

No.  11.     Early  medical  Chicago,   Hyde,  Jas.  Nevins,  A.  M., 

M.  D. 

No.  14.  Early  Illinois.  Rev.  Jeremiah  Porter,  and  others. 
No.  16.  Early  Chicago,  Fort  Dearborn— Wentworth,  John. 
No.  17.  Wm.  B.  Ogden  and  early  days  in  Chicago— Arnold 

&  Scammon. 
No.  18.     Chicago    River     and     Harbor     Convention,     1847  — 

Fergus,  Robt.  comp. 

No.  19.     Early  Chicago  reminiscences — Cleaver,   Chas. 
No.  21.     John  Dean  Caton— Fergus,  Robt. 
No.  22.     Chicago   Bar    Ass'n    Lectures— Arnold,    I.    N.,    and 

other. 

No.  23.     Early  Illinois  Railroads— Ackerman,  W.  K. 
No.  25.     Business  Directory  and  Statistics  of  Chicago  1846 — 

Norris,  J.  W. 

No.  27.     Illinois  and  Indiana  Indians — Beckwith,  Hiram  W. 
No.  28.     Chicago  Directory  1843 — Fergus,  Robt.   comp. 
Gale,  Edwin  0. — Reminiscences  of  early  Chicago  and  vicinity. 

Illustrated  by  W.  E.  S.  Trowbridge.     12°,  Chicago,  1902. 
Goodwin,  Daniel,  Jr. — The  Dearborns.     (Chicago  Hist.   Society 
Proceedings).     8°,  Chicago,  1884. 


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Early  CHICAGO. 

Hoffman,  Chas.  Fenno— A  winter  in  the  West.  2  vols.  12°, 
N.  Y.,  1835.  Also,  reprinted,  as  Fergus  Hist.  Series,  No.  20. 

Hoyne,  Leonora  Maria  Temple,  wife  of  Thomas  Hoyne. — Memor- 
ial. An  autobiographical  sketch;  completed  by  her  children. 
(Contains  much  matter  relating  to  the  early  settlement  of 
Chicago).  12°,  Chicago,  1897. 

Hurlburt,  Henry  H. — Chicago  Antiquities,  including  Chicago 
Business  Directory  for  1839.  8°,  Chicago,  1875. 

—Chicago  Antiquities.     8°,  Chicago,  1881. 

Inter  Ocean  Pub.  Co.— Chicago's  first  half  century,  1833-1883. 
8°,  Chicago,  1883. 

Kenkel,  F.  P.,  pub.— The  Story  of  Chicago;  from  the  log  cabin 
to  the  World's  Fair.  4°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Kinzie,  John  H,— (Entered  in  Office  Dist.  Clerk  by).  Narrative 
of  the  Massacre  at  Chicago,  Aug.  15,  1812;  and  of  some  pre- 
ceding events.  8°,  Chicago,  1844. 

Kinzie,  Mrs.  John  H.  (Juliette  A.)— Wau-Bun;  the  early  day  in 
the  Northwest.  8°,  N,  Y.  1856.  Derby  &  Jackson,  pub. 

—Another  edition.  12°,  Phila.,  1873.  Also  a  new  edition,  edited 
with  notes  by  Eleanor  Kinzie  Gordon.  12°,  Chicago,  1901.* 

Kirkland,  Joseph.— Chicago  Massacre  of  1812;  with  illustrations 
and  historical  documents.  12°,  Chicago,  1893. 

-The  Story  of  Chicago.     4°,  Chicago,  1892. 

McCulloch,  David.— Early  days  of  Peoria  and  Chicago.  An  ad- 
dress read  before  the  Chicago  Historical  Society  at  a  quarterly 
meeting  held  Jan.  19,  1904.  8°,  Chicago,  1904. 

Mason,  Edward  G.— Early  Chicago  and  Illinois.  (Chicago  Hist. 
Society.  Collections  vol.  4).  8°,  Chicago,  1890. 

Parrish,  Randall— When  Wilderness  was  King.  8°,  Chicago, 
1904. 

Richardson,  Major.— Hardscrabble.     12°,  N.  Y.,   1888. 

Simmons,  N.,  M.  D. — Heroes  and  heroines  of  the  Fort  Dearborn 
Massacre,  a  romantic  and  tragic  history  of  Corporal  John  Sim- 
mons and  his  heroic  wife.  Also  of  the  first  white  child  born  in 
Chicago.  12°,  Lawrence,  Kans.,  1896. 

Steward,  John  F. — Lost  Maramech  and  earliest  Chicago.  A  his- 
tory of  the  Foxes  and  of  their  downfall  near  the  great  Village 
of  Maramech.  8°,  Chicago,  1903. 

—  The  Chicago  Portage,  pp.  460-466  in  Ills.  State  Hist.  Library 
Publication  No.  9,  1904. 


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CHICAGO  FIRE. 

Chicago  Relief  and  Aid  Society.  Annual  report  for  year  ending 
Oct.  31,  1871. 

—First  special  report,  1871. 

— First  report  of  committee  on  special  relief,  1872. 

— Report  to  common  council  of  Chicago,  1872. 

Chicago  Times,  pub.— New  Chicago;  the  work  of  reconstruction. 
8°,  Chicago,  1872. 

Colbert,  Elias,  and  Chamberlain,  Everett— Chicago  and  the  great 
conflagration.  12°,  Chicago,  1872. 

Goodspeed,  Rev.  E.  J.— History  of  the  great  fires  of  Chicago  and 
the  West.  8°,  Chicago,  1871. 

Great  Fires  of  Chicago  and  the  West— By  a  Chicago  clergyman. 
8°,  Chicago,  1871. 

Illinois  reports  to  Gen.  Assembly,  2nd  special  session  of  27th 
Gen.  Assembly  1871,  contains  account  of  fire,  etc.,  and  official 
action  of  the  State,  government  and  city  officials. 

Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  Pub.  No.  8— Early  History  of 
the  Drug  Trade  of  Chicago.  (Gives  an  account  of  the  Chicago 
fire,  pp.  234-274.)  8°,  Springfield,  1904.  A.  E.  Ebert,  ed. 

Luzerne,  Frank — The  lost  city.  Drama  of  the  fire-fiend;  or, 
Chicago  as  it  was,  and  as  it  is,  and  its  glorious  future.  A  vivid 
and  truthful  picture  of  all  of  interest  connected  with  the  de- 
struction of  Chicago  and  the  terrible  fires  of  the  great  North- 
west. John  G.  Wells,  editor.  8°,  N.  Y.,  1872. 

McDonald,  R.  H.— History  and  map  of  Chicago,  with  a  history' 
of  the  great  fire ;  containing  views  of  Chicago  in  1820  and  1871. 
Photographs  of  public  buildings  burned,  growth  and  progress 
of  Chicago  from  1774  to  1871.  Its  trade,  commerce,  industry 
and  enterprise,  with  a  record  of  all  the  great  fires  of  the  world. 
12°,  N.  Y.,  1872.  R.  B.  Thompson  &  Co.,  pub. 

Sew  ell,  Alfred  L.,  comp. — Scenes,  incidents  and  lessons  of  the 
great  Chicago  Fire.  12°,  Chicago,  1871. 

Sheahan,  J.  W.  and  Upton,  G.  P.— The  great  conflagration.  8°, 
Chicago,  1872. 

University  Publishing  Co.,  pub. — The  Lakeside  Monthly,  Vol.  8, 
July  to  December,  1872.  Contains  article  on  the  Chicago  Fire 
of  1871,  and  the  rebuilding  of  the  city  afterwards.  October, 
1872,  pages  241-324.  8°,  Chicago,  1872. 

CHICAGO.    (General  historical  material). 

Abbot,  Willis  John— Carter  H.  Harrison.  A  memoir.  8°.  X.  Y., 
1895.  (Copyrighted.  Dodd,  Mead  &  Co.) 


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CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 

Acme  Publishing  and  Engraving  Co.,  pubs.— Chicago  of  today. 
The  metropolis  of  the  "West.  The  nation's  choice  for  the 
World's  Columbian  Exposition.  4°,  Chicago,  1891. 

Addams,  Jane— Democracy  and  social  ethics.  (The  Citizen's 
Library  of  Economics,  Politics  and  Sociology.  Edited  by  Rich- 
ard T.  Ely.)  Contains  an  account  of  Hull  House  and  other 
sociological  work  in  Chicago.  12°,  N.  Y.,  1902. 

—Hull  House.     Maps  and  paper.     8°,  N.  Y.,  1895. 

Anderson,  Mrs.  Galusha— The  story  of  Aunt  Lizzie  Aiken.  16°, 
Chicago,  1880. 

Andreas,    A.    T.— History    of    Chicago.      3    vols.      4°,    Chicago, 

1884-85. 

Banks,  Charles  Eugene — The  artistic  guide  to  Chicago  and  the 
World's  Columbian  Exposition.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Blue  Book  of  Chicago— Selected  names  of  Chicago  and  suburban 
towns  for  the  year  ending  1892.  Argyle  Park,  Auburn  Park, 
Austin,  Buena  Park,  Edgewater,  Englewood,  Evanston,  Ft. 
Sheridan,  Glencoe,  Lake  Forest,  La  Grange,  Oak  Park,  Wood- 
lawn  and  other  towns  and  villages.  12°,  Chicago,  1892. 

—Another  edition  for  1897.     12°,  Chicago,  1896. 

Bradwell,  James  B. — Pioneers  of  Chicago.  In  Memoriam.  "4°, 
Chicago,  1897. 

—Report  of  Necrologist,  1898-99. 

—Report  of  Necrologist,  June  9,  1902.     8°,  Chicago,  1902. 

Bross,  Wm.— History  of  Chicago.   8°,  Chicago,  1876. 

Brown,  G.  P.— Drainage  channels  and  waterways.     8°,  Chicago, 

1894. 
Burke,  Wm.    Henry — Chicago    Athletic    Association,    past    and 

present.     12°,   Chicago,  1896. 

Campbell  Investment  Co.,  pubs. — A  history  of  a  lot  in  Chicago. 
16°,  pam.  n.  d. 

Chamberlain,   Everett — Chicago   and   its   suburbs.    8°,    Chicago, 

1873. 
Chicago  Academy  of  Sciences,  Bulletins— For  list  of  bulletins, 

see  Chicago  Educational. 

Chicago  Citizen's  Association,  circulars,  reports  of  committees, 
etc. 

Chicago  Culture  Club— Ninth  annual  announcement  of  the  Chi- 
cago Culture  Club.  Twentieth  Century ;  years  three  and  four. 
12°,  Chicago,  1904. 

Chicago  Daily  News,  pub.  —  The  Daily  News  Almanac  and  Politi- 
cal Record,  from  1885  to  1899,  1904.  V.  Y.  12°,  Chicago. 


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CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 

Chicago  Democratic  Club,  pubs.— The  Chicago  Centennial,  1803- 
1903,  (medal). 

CHicago  Drainage  Channel  and  Waterway,  Special  Commission- 
ers— Report  of  Commissioners  appointed  by  Governor  Tan- 
ner. 8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Chicago — Miscellaneous.    8°,  Chicago,  1879. 

Chicago  National  Bank,  pub. — Chicago,  historical,  pictorial, 
folio.  Chicago,  1902. 

Chicago  Newspapers,  see  Illinois  Newspapers,  pp.  56-57. 

Cleveland,  H.  W.  S.— Public  grounds  of  Chicago,  how  to  give 
them  character  and  expression.  8°,  Chicago,  1869. 

Connorton,  J.  W.,  pub. — Directory  of  the  licensed  real  estate 
dealers  of  Chicago,  1891-1892.  12°,  Chicago,  1891. 

'  Cooley,  L.  E.— The  lakes  and  gulf  waterways  as  related  to  the 
Chicago  sanitary  problems.  A  preliminary  report.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, n.  d.  Date  of  preface,  May,  1891.  Press  of  John  W. 
Weston. 

Cope,  George  W.,  comp.— The  iron  and  steel  industries  of  Chi- 

i    cago.     Compiled  and  published   for  the   information   of  the 

Iron  and  Steel  Institute  and  Verein  Deutscher  Eisenhutten- 

leute,  on  the  occasion  of  their  visit  to  Chicago,  Oct.  13  and  14, 

1890.    12°,  Chicago,  1890. 

Crerar,  John— Will  of  John  Crerar,  Chicago.    4°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 
Crerar,   (John)  Library— (See  Libraries  of  Chicago). 
Cronin,  Dr.  P.  H.— See  Hunt,  McEnnis. 
Curon,  L.  G. — Chicago,  Satan's  sanctum.     12°,  Chicago,  1899. 

Deering  Harvesting  Company,  U.  S.  A.,  pubs.,  Chicago.  Official 
retrospective  exhibition  of  harvesting  machinery  for  the  Paris 
Exhibition.  8°,  Paris,  1900. 

Eckhart,  B.  A.,  and  Kelley,  Thos.— Annual  messages  of  Presi- 
dents Eckhart  &  Kelley,  Sanitary  District,  Chicago.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1897. 

Elite  Publishing  Co.— Elite  directory  and  club  list  of  Chicago. 

1886-87,  1887-88,  1888-89. 

Everett,  Marshall — The  great  Chicago  theater  disaster.  A  com- 
plete story  told  by  the  survivors,  presenting  a  vivid  picture, 
both  by  pen  and  camera,  of  one  of  the  greatest  fire  horrors  of 
modern  times.  (Iroquois  theater  fire.)  8°,  Chicago,  1904. 

Fergus  Hist.  Series  No.  18 — Chicago  River  and  Harbor  Conven- 
tion, July  5-7,  1847.  An  account  of  its  origin  and  proceedings, 
etc.  12°,  Chicago,  1882.  See  Early  Chicago,  Fergus  Historical 
Series. 


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CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 

Fiske,  Spencer— Chicago  in  picture  and  poetry;  with  one  hun- 
dred illustrations.  8°,  Chicago,  1903. 

Fox,  Cole  &  Co.,  pubs.— Merchants'  and  Manufacturers'  illus- 
trated Chicago  guide  for  1880.  12°,  Chicago,  1880. 

Flinn,  John  J.— Chicago,  the  marvelous  city  of  the  West;  his- 
tory, encyclopedia  and  a  guide,  1891.  12°,  Chicago,  1890. 

Flinn,  John  JT.  (Assisted  by  John  E.  Wilkie).— History  of  the 
Chicago  Police  from  the  settlement  of  the  community  to  the 
present  time.  Under  authority  of  the  mayor  and  superintendent 
of  the  force.  8°,Chicago,  1887.  Published  under  the  auspices 
of  the  Police  Book  Fund,  to  benefit  the  Policemen 's  Benevolent 
Ass'n. 

Freemen,  Wm.  H.— The  Press  Club  of  Chicago.  A  history;  with 
sketches  of  other  prominent  press  clubs  of  the  United  States. 
8°,  Chicago,  1894. 

Gage,  Lyman  J.— Chicago.  Pages  197-234,  inc.,  in  "Historic 
Town  of  the  Western  States."  Edited  by  Lyman  P.  Powell. 
(American  Historic  Towns,  No.  4).  12°,  N.  Y.  1901. 

Garden  City  Lodge,  No.  141,  A.  F.  &  A.  Masons,  Chicago- 
Souvenir  of  the  semi-centennial  of  the  Lodge,  prepared  by  a 
committee.  8°,  Chicago,  1903. 

Gassette,  Norman  T.  (Eminent  Sir).— History  of  Apollo  Com- 
mandery  Knights  Templar  of  Chicago,  111.,  from  May  20,  1845 
to  Sept.  30,  1884.  8°,  Chicago,  1884.  H.  C.  Tiffany  &  Co., 
pubs. 

Goodspeed  Publishing  Co.— The  Bench  and  Bar  of  Chicago.  In- 
dustrial Chicago,  Vol.  6.  4°,  Chicago,  1896. 

Grand,  W.  Jos. — Illustrated  history  of  the  Union  Stock  Yards. 
Sketch  book  of  familiar  faces  and  places  at  the  yards.  12°, 
Chicago,  1896. 

Granville,  Austyn,  and  Knott,  William  W. — If  the  Devil  came  to 
Chicago.  A  plea  for  the  misrepresented  by  one  who  knows 
what  it  is  to  be  misrepresented  himself.  12°,  Chicago,  1894. 

Groene,  J.  H.  &  Co.  pubs.— A  vest  pocket  directory  of  Chicago. 
16°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Guthrie,  Ossian.— The  great  lakes  and  their  relations  to  the  Lakes 
and  Gulf  waterway.  Lake  fluctuations.  Chicago,  n.  d. 

Harrison,  Carter  H.— The  truth  about  Harrison,  taken  from  the 
records  and  the  press,  for  the  edification  of  those  who  have  the 
desire  to  know,  the  capacity  to  appreciate  and  the  ability  to 
be  fair.  March,  1901.  8°,  Chicago,  1901.  John  F.  Higgins, 
pub. 

Haymarket  Riot.     See  Schaack. 

Howe,  S.  Ferd  &  Co.,  pubs.— Chicago,  commerce,  manufactures, 
banking  and  transportation  facilities,  1884.  8°,  Chicago,  1884. 


ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORIC AL  MATERIAL. 

—Year  book  of  the  commercial,  banking  and  manufacturing 
interests  of  Chicago,  with  a  general  review  of  its  business 
progress,  1885-1886.  12°,  Chicago,  1886. 

Hunt,  Henry— The  crime  of  the  century,  or  the  assassination  of 
Dr.  Patrick  Henry  Cronin.  12°,  Chicago,  n.  p.,  n.  d.  Copy- 
right 1889. 

Hurlburt,  Henry  H.  —  Chicago  antiquities,  including  Chicago 
business  directory  for  1839.  8°,  Chicago,  1875. 

—  Chicago  Antiquities.     8°,  Chicago,  1881. 

Hyde  Park  Protective  Assn.— Report  to  the  Hyde  Park  Protective 
Association  by  the  Executive  Com.  1902-1903.  8°,  Chicago, 
1902-1903. 

Iroquois  Theater  Fire.     See  Everett. 

Kerr,  Charles  H.  &  Co. — The  Beginning;  a  romance  of  Chicago  as 
it  might  be^  with  introductory  letters  by,  Hon.  Hempstead 
Washburne,  Dr.  H.  W.  Thomas,  Judge  Tuthill,  Judge  Tuley, 
Judge  Kohlsaat  and  Professor  Swing.  12°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Lampkins,  Mrs.  M.  G.  comp. — Abstracts  of  bankruptcy  petitions 
filed  in  the  U.  S.  district  court  for  the  Northern  District  of 
Illinois,  from  the  passage  of  the  bankrupt  Act  of  March  2, 
1867,  to  its  repeal  Sept.  1,  1878.  8°,  Chicago,  1878. 

Lake  City  Publishing  Co.  pubs.— Portrait  and  biographical  re- 
cord of  Cook  and  DuPage  Counties,  111.  4°,  Chicago,  1894. 

Lincoln  Park  Commissioners,  pubs. — Report  of  the  Commis- 
sioners and  a  history  of  Lincoln  Park.  Bryan,  I.  J.  comp.  8°, 
Chicago,  1899. 

McClure,  J.  B.  ed.— Stories  and  sketches  of  Chicago.  An  inter- 
esting, entertaining,  and  instructive  sketch-history  of  the  won- 
derful city  "By  the  Sea."  8°,  Chicago,  1880. 

McEnnis,  John  T.— The  Clan-na-gael,  and  the  murder  of  Dr. 
Cronin;  being  a  complete  and  authentic  narrative  of  the  rise 
and  developement  of  the  Irish  revolutionary  movement,  and 
an  impartial  account  of  the  crime  in  the  Carlson  Cottage.  8*, 
Chicago,  1889. 

McVicker,  J.  H.— The  theatre;  its  early  days  in  Chicago.  A 
paper  read  before  the  Chicago  Historical  Society,  February  19, 
1884.  8e,  Chicago,  1884. 

Marshall,  Major  W.  L.— Atlas  containing  maps  of  the  Chicago 
River;  the  Illinois,  and  its  branches;  showing  results  of  im- 
provements by  the  U.  S.  Government  1896  to  1899.  U.  S.  Govt. 
pubs.  House  doc.  vol.  59,  1905,  pt.  2,  56th  Congress  1st, 
session  1899-1900.  (Serial  number  3956). 

Martineau,  Harriet — Society  in  America,  2nd  edition  3  vols.  12°, 
London;  1837,  vol.  1,  pages  348-364,  describe  visit  of  author 
to  Chicago  and  Joliet  in  1836. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 
Merchants  Loan  &  Trust  Co.,  Chicago,  pubs.— The  advancement 

of  Chicago  as  a  financial  center  up  to  the  close  of  the  19th 

Century.     16°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 

Metropolitan  Park  System— Report  of  the  special  Park  Commis- 
sion to  the  City  Council  of  Chicago  on  the  subject  of  a  metro- 
politan park  system.  Perkins,  Dwight,  comp.  8°,  Chicago, 
1904. 

Moran,  George  E.  pub.— Dictionary  of  Chicago  and  its  vicinity, 
with  map  of  Chicago  and  its  environs.  12°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Morris,  Henry  C.— The  history  of  the  first  National  Bank  of 
Chicago,  preceded  by  some  account  of  early  banking  in  the 
'  United  States  especially  in  the  West  and  at  Chicago.  12°,  Chi- 
cago, 1902. 

Moses,  John,  &  Kirkland,  Major  Joseph,  editors— History  of  Chi- 
cago 2  vols.  4°,  Chicago,  1895. 

Northwestern  Sanitary  Fair,  Chicago— Catalogue  of  the  depart- 
ment of  arms  and  trophies  donated  and  exhibited  at  N.  W. 
Sanitary  Fair,  Chicago,  1865.  Pam.  8°,  Chicago,  1865. 

O'Rear,  G.  W.  pub.— Commercial  and  architectural  Chicago.  12°, 
Chicago,  1887. 

Putney,  M.  H.— Real  estate  values  and  historical  notes  of  Chi- 
cago, from  the  earliest  period  to  the  present  time.  12°,  Chicago, 
1900. 

Railways  and  railroads  of  the  City  of  Chicago.  Department  of 
track  elevation  report,  1900.  8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Ralph,  Julian— Harper's  Chicago  and  the  World's  Fair.  12°, 
N.  Y.  1893. 

—  Our  great  West.  Sketch  and  description  of  Chicago.  Chap. 
1,  pages  1-63  inc.  8°,  N.  Y.  1893. 

Rand,  McNally  &  Co.  pub's. — Handy  guide  to  Chicago  and 
World's  Columbian  Exposition,  illustrated.  What  to  see  and 
how  to  see  it.  16°,  Chicago  &  N.  Y.  1893. 

Rauch,  John  H.,  M.  D. — Public  parks,  with  special  reference  to 
city  of  Chicago.  8°,  Chicago,  1869. 

Religious  Philosophical  Pub.  Ass'n,  pubs.— A  strangers'  and 
tourists'  guide  to  the  City  of  Chicago,  containing  reminiscences 
of  Chicago  in  the  early  day.  An  account  of  the  rise  and  pro- 
gress of  the  city,  description  of  public  buildings,  churches, 
schools  and  objects  of  interest,  etc.  A  book  of  interest  to 
visitors  and  a  work  of  interesting  information.  16°,  Chicago, 
1866. 

Richardson,  Major— Hardscrabble,  or,  the  fall  of  Chicago.     12°, 

N.  Y.  1888. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 

Schaack,  Michael  J.— Anarchy  and  anarchists,  communism, 
socialism,  and  nihilism,  in  doctrine  and  in  deed.  The  Chicago 
Haymarket  conspiracy,  and  the  detection  and  trial  of  the  con- 
spirators. 8°,  Chicago,  1889. 

Seeger,  Eugen— Chicago,  the  Wonder  City.     8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Spies,  August— Autobiography  of  August  Spies;  his  speech  in 
court  and  general  notes.  8°,  Chicago,  1887. 

South  Park  Commissioners— Annual  reports,  1869-1904. 

Sunset  Club,  Chicago — The  Sunset  Club,  Chicago,  organized 
March,  1889.  Meetings  of  1891-1892,  and  list  of  members  to 
Jan.,  1893.  8°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 

Tanner,  Halpin  &  Co.  comps.— D.  B.  Cooke  &  Co.'s  Directory  of 
Chicago  for  the  year  1858.  Complete  general  and  business 
directory  of  the  entire  city  (with  map).  8°,  Chicago,  1858. 

Turner,  Henry  L.— Souvenir  album  and  sketch  book  of  the  1st. 
Inf.  I.  N.  G.,  Chicago.  4°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 

Ulrich,  B.  A.— How  should  Chicago  be  governed'?.     8°,  Chicago, 

1903. 
'Union  League   Club,   Chicago— Exercises   in  commemoration  of 

Washington's  Birthday,  Feb.  22,  1895.    8°,  Chicago,  1895. 

University  of  Chicago— (See  Chicago  Educational). 

Van  Arsdale  &  Massie,  pubs. — The  Inter-State  Exposition  sou- 
venir; containing  a  historical  sketch  of  Chicago;  also  a  record 
of  the  great  Inter-State  Exposition  of  1873. 

Vandercook  &  Co.,  pubs.— Chicago  Illustrated.    8°,  Chicago,  1880. 

Veteran  Druggists'  Ass'n  of  Chicago — Early  history  of  the  Drug 
Trade  of  Chicago  (Ebert,  Albert  E.,  ed.)  in  publication,  No.  8, 
Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  pages  234-274.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1904.  (To  be  continued  in  publication  No.  10,  soon  to 
be  issued.) 

West  Chicago  Park,  Commissioners  of— Acts  organization,  Board 
of  Commissioners  reports,  1870  to  1880,  1886,  1887. 

Western  News  Co.,  pub. — Parks  and  property  interests  of  Chi- 
cago. 8°,  Chicago,  1869. 

Wilkie,  F.  B.,  (Poliuto,  pseud. )  — Sketches  and  notices  of  the 
Chicago  Bar ;  including  the  more  prominent  lawyers  and  judges 
of  the  city  and  suburban  towns.  8°,  Chicago,  1872. 

Wilkie,  F.  B.— Walks  about  Chicago.    12°,  Chicago,  1869. 

Wilson  &  St.  Clair,  pubs.— Biographical  sketches  of  the  leading 
men  of  Chicago.  8°,  Chicago,  1868. 

Wing,  J.  M.  &  Co.,  pub.  — Seven  days  in  Chicago.     4°,  Chicago, 

1877. 


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CHICAGO— GENERAL  HISTORICAL  MATERIAL. 

"W.  K. " — Impressions  of  tbe  west  and  south  during  a  six  weeks' 

holiday.    Account  of  author's  visit  to  Chicago  and  his  journey 

through  Illinois  to  St.  Louis ;  pages  10-30.     12°,  Toronto,  1858. 

Wright,  Carroll  D.  (Chairman  Com.) — Report  on  Chicago  Strike, 

June,  July,  1894.     (Sen.  Ex.  Doc.)     8°,  Washington,  1895. 
Wright,  John  S.— Chicago,  past,  present  and  future.     8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1870. 

Young  Men's  Association  of  the  City  of  Chicago— Catalogue  of 
the  books  belonging  to  the  Young  Men's  Association  of  the 
City  of  Chicago.  Vol.  1,  from  the  foundation  of  the  library, 
to  April  1,  1865.  Compiled  by  John  M.  Horton,  librarian. 
8°,  Chicago,  1865. 

CHICAGO  (COMMERCIAL). 

Board  of  Trade,  Chicago — Annual  reports  trade  and  commerce 
of  Chicago.  Compiled  for  Board  of  Trade,  1871-1904. 

Clarke,  Layton  &  Co.— Real  estate,  great  annual  sale  of,  May 
20,  1869.  8°,  Chicago,  1869, 

Connorton,  J.  W.,  pub.— Directory  of  the  licensed  real  estate 
dealers  of  Chicago,  1891-1892.  12°,  Chicago,  1891. 

Howe,  S.  Ferd  &  Co.,  pubs.— Chicago,  commerce,  manufactures, 
banking  and  transportation  facilities,  1884.  8°,  Chicago,  1884. 

-Year  book  of  the  commercial  banking  and  manufacturing  in- 
terests of  Chicago,  with  a  general  review  of  its  business  pro- 
gress, 1885-86.  12°,  Chicago,  1886. 

Merchants'  Loan  &  Trust  Co.,  Chicago,  pubs.— The  advancement 
of  Chicago  as  a  financial  center  up  to  the  close  of  the  19th 
century.  16°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 

CHICAGO  (EDUCATIONAL). 

Academy  of  Sciences  (Chicago)  — Charter,  constitution,  by-laws 
and  list  of  members,  1882,  1895,  1900. 

Annual  address  read  by  E.  W.  Blatchford,  with  reports  of 

the  secretary  and  treasurer,  1878. 
Annual  reports:    38th,  1895;  39th,  1896;  40th,  1897. 
-Bulletins  of,  Vol.  1,  Nos.  1-10 ;  Vol.  2,  Nos.  2-4. 

—Bulletins  of  the  Geological  and  Natural  History  Survey. 
Pt.  1,  Nos.  1-5. 

Armour  Institute  of  Technology,  pub.— Year  Books,  for  1895-96, 

with  announcements  for  1896-97,  1897-98,  1898-99,  1901-1902, 

1902-1903,  1904-1905. 
Board   of   Education,    Chicago— Annual   Reports;   3d,   1856,   to 

26th,   1880;   29th,   1883   to   31st,   1885;   39th,    1893   to    1904; 

except  7th,  llth,  12th.   14th,  17th,  23d. 
—Directory  of  the  Board  of  Education,  City  of  Chicago,  1897- 

1898. 


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CHICAGO — EDUCATIONAL,. 

—  Chicago    Educational   Commission — Report   of.      2nd   edition. 
Printed,  1900. 

Chicago  Legal  News  Co.,  pubs. — Dedication  of  the  Myra  Brad- 
well  School.  8°,  Chicago,  1895. 

Chicago  Medical  College— Address  before  Alumni  of  Chicago 
Medical  College,  March,  1870.  Sherman,  Julien  S.,  M.  D. 

Chicago  permanent  vacation  school  and  playground  committee 
of  Woman's  Club,  report.  8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Chicago  Record  (The)— A  Journal  devoted  to  Religion,  Litera- 
ture and  the  fine  Arts.  April  1,  1857,  to  March  15,  1862.  Wil- 
son, James  Grant  (ed.)  Bound  1  vol. 

University  of  Chicago— Addresses  and  appeals  in  behalf  of  the 
University  of  Chicago  and  the  Baptist  Theological  Seminary 
during  the  Anniversary  at  Chicago  in  May,  1867.  8°,  Chicago, 
1867. 

— Bulletins  of  the  University  of  Chicago. 

—  Circulars  of  information,  University  Extension  Lecture-Study 
Department   1895-96. 

—Contributions  from  Hull  Botanical  Labratory  No.  XIII.  The 
ecological  relations  of  the  vegetation  on  the  sand  dunes  of 
Lake  Michigan.  Cowles,  Henry  Chandler.  8°,  University  of 
Chicago  Press,  1899. 

— Dep't  of  History— The  secession  and  reconstruction  of  Tennes- 
see. A  dissertation  submitted  to  the  faculty  of  the  graduate 
schools  of  Arts,  Literature  and  Science,  in  candidacy  for  the 
degree  of  Doctor  of  Philosophy.  Fertig,  James  Walter,  A.  M. 
8°,  Chicago,  1898.  University  of  Chicago  Press. 

—  General  Register  of  the  officers  and  alumni,   1892-1903.     4°, 
University  of  Chicago  Press. 

—  The  Decennial  publications.    The  University  Library.    Printed 
from  Volume  1.    4°,  Chicago,  1904. 

—University  Record   (Periodical),  Jan.,  1898. 

—Walker  Museum,  University  of  Chicago.     Vol.  1,  No.  1.     The 

vertebrates  from  the  Dermian  bone  bed  of  Vermilion  Co.,  Ills. 

Case,  E.  C.    8°,  University  of  Chicago  Press,  1901. 

CHICAGO  (ECONOMICS,  POLITICS,  SOCIOLOGY). 

Addams,  Jane— Democracy  and  social  ethics.  (The  Citizens' 
Library  of  Economics,  Politics  and  Sociology.  Edited  by 
Richard  T.  Ely,  Ph.  D.,  LL.  D.)  Contains  an  account  of 
Hull  House  and  other  sociological  work  in  Chicago.  12°,  N.  Y., 
1902. 

—Hull  House— Maps  and  Papers.  Richard  T.  Ely.  ed.  8°, 
N.  Y.,  1895. 


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CHICAGO— ECONOMICS,  POLITICS,  SOCIOLOGY. 

Ahern,  M.  L.— The  political  history  of  Chicago.     8°,   Chicago, 

1886. 

—The  great  revolution.  A  history  of  the  rise  and  progress  of  the 
People's  Party  in  the  City  of  Chicago  and  County  of  Cook, 
with  sketches  of  the  elect  in  office.  12°,  Chicago,  1874. 

Bennett,  Fremont  O.— Politics  and  politicians  of  Chicago,  Cook 
Co.  and  Illinois.  Memorial  volume.  1787-1887.  8°,  Chicago, 

1886. 

Chicago  Daily  News,  pub. — The  Daily  News  Almanac  and  Politi- 
cal Record,  v.  y.  from  1885  to  1899,  1904. 

Chicago  Democratic  Club  —  Chicago  Centennial,  1803-1903. 
(Medal). 

Chicago  Legal  News,  pub.— The  newly  elected  judges  in  Cook  Co., 
Nov.,  1892.  8°,  Chicago,  1892. 

Davis,  Eugene,  comp.— Proceedings  of  the  Republican  National 
Convention,  held  at  Chicago,  Ills.,  June  2-8,  1880,  resulting  in 
the  nomination  of  James  A.  Garfield  of  Ohio  for  President  of 
the  U.  S.  and  of  Chester  A.  Arthur  of  New  York  for  Vice- 
President  of  the  U.  S.  Chicago  and  the  Convention;  work  of 
local  committees,  etc.  pp.  3-11.  8°,  Chicago,  1881. 

Harrison,  Carter  H.— The  truth  about  Harrison,  taken  from  the 
records  and  the  press,  for  the  edification  of  those  who  have  the 
desire  to  know,  the  capacity  to  appreciate  and  the  ability  to 
be  fair.  March,  1901.  8°,  Chicago,  1901. 

CHICAGO  (LIBRARIES). 

Chicago  Historical  Society,  publications. 

Chicago  Public  Library— Bulletins  of,  1888,  1889,  1890,  1891, 
1892.  Finding  list. 

John  Crerar  Library— Annual  reports :  6th,  1900 ;  7th,  1901 ;  8th, 
1902;  9th,  1903;  10th,  1904. 

Municipal  Library  and  Bureau  of  Statistics— (See  Chicago  Mu- 
nicipal Government.) 

Newberry  Library— Proceedings  of  the  trustees  of  the  Newberry 
Library,  Chicago:  1888-1904. 

CHICAGO  (MUNICIPAL  GOVERNMENT). 

Annual  reports  various  Officers  of  the  City  of  Chicago  for  1883. 
8°,  Chicago,  1884. 

Arnold,  Bion  Joseph — Report  on  the  engineering  and  operating 
features  of  the  Chicago  transportation  problem,  submitted  to 
the  committee  on  local  transportation  of  the  city  council;  also 
maps  accompanying  above  report.  8°,  Chicago,  1902. 


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CHICAGO— MUNICIPAL  GOVERNMENT. 

Board  of  Inspectors,  House  of  Correction,  City  of  Chicago— Re- 
ports (Annual)  Board  of  Inspectors,  House  of  Correction, 
City  of  Chicago,  1879,  1883. 

Board  of  Public  Works,  City  of  Chicago— Reports  of :  1868,  1871, 
1873,  1874,  1875,  1877,  1879,  1881,  1882,  1883,  1884,  1885,  1886, 
1887,  1888,  1889,  1890,  1891,  1892,  1893,  1894,  1901,  1902. 

Chicago  Citizens'  League— Citizens'  League  of  Chicago  for  the 
suppression  of  the  sale  of  liquor  to  minors.  6th  annual  report, 
1883  (printed  1884),  constitution  and  by-laws. 

Also,  various  circulars  and  reports  of  special  committees  of  the 
Citizen's  Association. 

Chicago  City  Council,  pubs.— Report  of  special  committee,  to  the 
City  Council  of  Chicago,  on  the  Street  railway  franchises  and 
operations  of  the  Chicago  City  Railway  Co.,  the  North  Chicago 
City  Railway  Co.,  the  North  Chicago  Street  Railway  Co.,  the 
Chicago  West  Division  Railway  Co.,  the  Chicago  Passenger 
Railway  Co.,  the  West  &  South  Towns  Street  Railway  Co.,  to 
Jan.  1,  1898.  8°,  Chicago,  1898.  See  Common  Council. 

jChicago  Municipal  Library  and  Bureau  of  Statistics— Hugo  S. 
Grosser,  librarian  and  comp.     Bi-monthly,  changed  to  quar- 
terly.    Vol.  2,  No.  1,  1902. 
Vol.  1,  Nos.  1-5  (1901) ;  No.  6,  1902. 
Vol.  2,  Nos.  1-4,  1902-1903. 
Vol.  3,  Nos.  1-4,  1903-1904. 
Vol.  4,  Nos.  1-4,  1904-1905.    Vol.  5  (1905)  ;  Nos.  1-2. 

Chicago  New  Charter  Campaign  Committee— Chicago  New  Char- 
ter movement;  why  the  pending  constitutional  amendment 
should  be  adopted.  July,  1904. 

Civic  Federation  of  Chicago— The  street  railways  of  Chicago. 
Report  of  the  Civic  Federation  of  Chicago.  Edited  by  Milo 
Roy  Maltbie,  Ph.  D.  Accountant's  report  by  Edmund  F.  Bard. 
city  acc't.  8°,  Chicago,  1901.  (Reprinted  from  Municipal 
Affairs)  1901. 

Civil  Service  Commissioners  of  Chicago — Annual  Reports,  1895- 
1897. 

Cooley,  L.  E.— The  Lakes  and  Gulf  Waterway,  as  related  to  the 
Chicago  sanitary  problem.  A  preliminary  report.  8°,  Chicago, 
n.  d.  Date  of  preface.  May,  1891.  Press  of  John  W.  Weston. 

Common  Council,  City  of  Chicago— Proceedings  of  the  Common 

Council.  City  of  Chicago,  1870-1879,  inclusive;  1881,  1882,  1889- 

1890.    8°,  Chicago,  v.  y. 
Department  of  Track  Elevation,  City  of  Chicago — Report  of  the 

Department  of  Track  Elevation,  City  of  Chicago.  1900.     «°. 

Chicago,  1900. 


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CHICAGO— MUNICIPAL  GOVERNMENT. 

Finances  of  the  City  of  Chicago — Abstract  of  receipts,  appropria- 
tions and  expenditures  of  the  City  of  Chicago  for  the  fiscal 
year,  1900-1902.  Kerfoot,  William  D.,  city  comptroller,  comp. 
Frost,  E.  Allen,  deputy  city  comptroller,  1900-1902. 

—Finances  of  the  City  of  Chicago.  Bonded  debt  of  the  City  of 
Chicago,  December  3l,  1899.  8°,  Chicago,  1899. 

—Letter  transmitting  report  relating  to  system  of  municipal  ac- 
counts for  the  City  of  Chicago,  the  necessary  ordinances  and 
other  data.  Nov.  20,  1901.  8°,  Chicago,  1901. 

Flinn,  John  J.  (assisted  by  John  E.  Wilkie)— History  of  the 
Chicago  police,  from  the  settlement  of  the  community  to  the 
present  time.  Under  authority  of  the  mayor  and  super- 
intendent of  the  force.  8°,  Chicago,  1887. 

James,  Edmund  J.,  Ph.  D.— The  Charters  of  the  City  of  Chicago. 
University  of  Chicago,  studies  in  political  science,  part  1.  8°, 
Chicago,  1898.  Part  2d,  The  City  Charters,  1838-1851;  pp. 
77-191  inc.  8°,  Chicago,  1899. 

Eelief  and  Aid  Society  (Chicago)— Annual  report  for  the  year 
ending  Oct.  31,  1871.  First  special  report  Chicago  Relief  and 
Aid  Society  1871.  First  report  committee  on  special  relief 
Feb.  1872.  Report  Chicago  Relief  and  Aid  Society  to  Common 
Council  City  of  Chicago,  1872.  Report  Chicago  Aid  Society 
1874. 

Reynolds,  Arthur  R.,  M.  D.  (Comms'r)— Annual  report,  depart- 
ment of  Health,  Chicago,  1894.  8°,  Chicago,  1895. 

Sanitary  District  of  Chicago.  Illinois  State  Board  of  Health, 
pub.— Report  of  the  sanitary  investigations  of  the  Illinois 
river  and  its  tributaries ;  with  special  reference  to  the  effect  of 
the  sewage  of  Chicago,  on  the  DesPlaines,  and  Illinois  rivers, 
prior  to,  and  after  the  opening  of  the  drainage  canal;  with 
map.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

Sparling,  Samuel  E. — Municipal  history  and  present  organiza- 
tion of  Chicago.  (Bulletin  University  of  Wisconsin,  No.  23, 
Economics,  and  Political  Science  Series,  vol.  2,  No.  2).  8°, 
Madison,  1898. 

Street  Railway  Commission— Report  of  the  Street  Railway  Com- 
mission to  the  City  Council  of  the  City  of  Chicago,  December, 
1900.  8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

CHICAGO,  RELIGIOUS  DENOMINATIONS. 

Cheney  (Rt.  Rev.)  Charles  Edward,  D.  D.— What  do  Reformed 
Episcopalians  believe?.  Eight  sermons  preached  in  Christ 
Church  Chicago.  12°,  Philadelphia,  1888. 

Chicago  Methodist  Relief  Com.— Report  of  the  Conference  Com- 
mittee for  the  relief  of  Methodist  Institutions  and  Churches  of 
Chicago.  8°,  Chicago.  1873. 


80 

ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— RELIGIOUS  DENOMINATIONS. 

Chicago  Pulpit,    (The).—  weekly  publication  of  ablest  sermons 

by  leading  Chicago  ministers,  vol.  1,  Nos.  1,  .2,  3,  1871.    Index 

Co.  pub.     8°,  Chicago,  1871. 

Fergus  Historical  Series,  No.  14— Some  account  of  the  religious 
history  of  Chicago. 

First  Baptist  Church  of  Chicago— History  of  the  First  Baptist 
Church  of  Chicago;  with  the  articles  of  faith  and  covenant, 
and  a  catalogue;  of  its  members,  December,  1889.  12°,  Chi- 
cago, 1889. 

Otis,  Philo  Adams— The  First  Presbyterian  Church;  A  history 
of  the  oldest  organization  in  Chicago,  with  biographical  sketches 
of  the  pastors,  and  copious  extracts  from  the  choir  records. 
8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Phillips,  George  S.  — Chicago  and  her  Churches.     12°,  Chicago, 

1868. 

Third  Presbyterian  Church,  Chicago — Library  Association.,  Cata- 
logue, constitution  and  by-laws,  1884.  16°,  Chicago,  1884. 

Young  Men's  Association  of  the  City  of  Chicago — Catalogue  of 
»    the  books  belonging  to  the  Young  Men's  Association  of  the  City 

of  Chicago,   vol.   1,   from  the  foundation  of  the  Library  to 

April  1,  1865.     Compiled  by  John  M.  Horton,  librarian.     8° 

Chicago,  1865. 
The  various  histories  of  Chicago,  contain  chapters  on  its  religious 

history. 

CHICAGO— WORLD'S   COLUMBIAN  EXPOSITION,  1893. 

American  Library  Association— Catalog  "A.  L.  A."  Library 
5,000  vols.  for  a  popular  library  shown  at  World's  Columbian 
Exposition.  (U.  S.  Govt.  pub.  Bureau  Education).  8°,  Wash- 
ington, 1893. 

Bancroft,  Hubert  Howe— The  Book  of  the  Fair.;  5  vols.  4°, 
Chicago,  1893. 

Banks,  Charles  Eugene — The  artistic  guide  to  Chicago  and  the 
World's  Columbian  Exposition.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Barrows,  John  Henry,  editor — World's  Parliament  of  Religions; 
2  vols.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Blanchard,  Ruf us— Columbian  memorial  songs.  16°,  Chicago, 
1892. 

Brazil,  at  the  World's  Columbian  Exposition.  Catalogue  of 
woods  exhibited  by  the  State  of  Amazon,  Brazil,  at  World's 
Columbian  Exposition,  Chicago,  1893.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 
John  Anderson  Pub.  Co. 

Cameron,  Wm.  E.— Pictorial  history  of  the  Columbian  Ex- 
position. 8°,  Chicago,  1893. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— WORLD'S  COLUMBIAN  EXPOSITION. 

Chicago  Tribune,  pub.— Glimpses  of  the  World's  Fair,  through: 
the  Tribune's  Camera.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Dean,  Theresa— White  City  Chips.  12°,  Chicago,  1895.  War- 
ren Pub.  Co. 

Department  of-Publicity  and  Promotion,  pub.— After  four  cen- 
turies; the  World's  Fair, the  discovery  of  America,  to  be 
commemorated  by  an  International  Exposition  at  Chicago,  111., 
U.  S.  A.,  1893.  Three  pamphlets  in  the  English,  Spanish  and 
Swedish  languages.  J.  M.  W.  Jones  Printing  Co. 

Eagle,  Mary  Kavanaugh  Oldham,  editor— World's  Congress  of 
AVomen,  2  vols.  4  °,  Chicago,  1894. 

Electricity,  Dept.  of — Classification  and  rules,     pam.     Chicago. 

Flinn,  John  J.,  comp.— Hand-book  of  the  World's  Columbian 
Exposition.  24°,  Chicago,  n.  d. 

Graphic   Co.    (The),    pubs.— English    edition.      The    Exposition- 
Graphic,  Vol.  1,  No.  1.,  Chicago,  Oct.-Dec.,  1891.     Quarterly, 
devoted  to  the  World's   Columbian  Exposition.     (Newspaper.) 

Houghton,  Prof.  Walter  R.,  editor  in  chief — Neely's  History  of 
the  parliament  of  Religions  and  Religious  Congresses  at  the- 
World'  Columbian  Exposition.  Compiled  from  original  man- 
uscripts and  stenographic  reports ;  edited  by  a  corps  of  able 
writers.  2  vols.  in  one.  4th  edition.  8°,  Chicago,  1894. 

Hyland,  J.  S.  &  Co.,  pubs.— The  World's  Columbian  Catholic 
Congresses  and  educational  exhibit.  Official  proceedings  of  all 
the  Catholic  Congresses  of  1893,  with  addresses ;  Catholic  edu- 
cation day  at  World's  Columbian  Exposition,  and  an  epitome  of 
Catholic  Church  progress  in  the  U.  S.  Preface  by  Rev.  P.  J. 
Muldoon.  8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Illinois  Board  World's  Fair  Commissioners — Report  of,  May  1- 
Oct.  30,  1893.  8°,  Springfield,  1895. 

Illinois  Horticultural  Board  of  Control,  Fruit  exhibit,  State  of" 
Ills.  12°,  Bloomington,  1893. 

Illinois  Woman's  Exposition  Board,  report  of  1891-1894.  Also,, 
official  catalogue. 

Morgan,  Horace  H.,  LL.  D. — The  historical  World's  Columbian- 
Exposition  and  Guide  to  Chicago;  and  St.  Louis,  the  carnival 
city  of  the  world.  8°,  St.  Louis,  1893.  D.  M.  Vandawalker 
&  Co.,  pubs. 

Norton,  C.  B.— World's  Fairs,  from  London,  1851,  to  Chicago, 
1893.  Illustrated  with  views  and  portraits  in  the  Maas  art 
type.  8°,  Chicago,  1900. 

Publicity  and  Promotion  Dept.  of,  ed. — Fine  Arts,  official  cata- 
logue of.    Chicago,  1893. 
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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

CHICAGO— WORLD'S  COLUMBIAN  EXPOSITION. 

Ralph,  Julian— Harper's  Chicago  and  the  World's  Fair.  12°, 
N.  Y.,  1893. 

Band,  McNally  &  Co.,  pub.— Buildings  and  art  at  the  World's 
Fair,  4°,  Chicago,  1894. 

—Handy  guide  to  Chicago  and  World's  Columbian  Exposition. 
Illustrated.  What  to  see  and  how  to  see  it.  16°,  Chicago  and 
IN.  Y.,  1893. 

Shepp,  Jas.  W.,  and  Daniel,  B.— Shepp's  World's  Fair  Photo- 
graphed. 8°,  Chicago,  1893. 

Stone,  Kastler  &  Painter,  pubs.— Photographic  views  of  the 
World's  Columbian  Exposition.  5  nos.  paper.  Chicago. 

Todd,  F.  Dundas— The  World's  Fair  through  a  Camera;  snap 
shots  by  an  artist.  An  interesting  collection  of  views  of 
grounds,  exhibition  buildings,  foreign  buildings,  State  build- 
ings, interiors  and  other  views  of  general  interest,  n.  p.  folio. 
Woodward  &  Tiernan  Printing  Co. 

U.  S.  Government,  pub.— World's  Columbian  Exposition,  Chi- 
cago, 1893.  Report  of  committee  on  awards,  special  reports. 
House  Doc's  510  (2  pts.),  vols.  106,  107  (4373,  4374),  57th  con- 
gress, 1st  session.  1901-1902. 

ELGIN,  ILLS. 

Congregational  (First)  Church  of  —  1836-1886.  Semi-centen- 
nial of  the  organization  of  the  First  Congregational  Church 
of  Elgin,  Ills.,  held  on  Wednesday,  May  12,  1886.  8°,  Elgin, 
1886. 

Davidson,  (Miss)  Mae  C.— Elgin,  Ills.,  and  vicinity.  (Manu- 
script. ) 

Le  Baron,  Wm.,  Jr.,  &  Co.,  pubs.— Past  and  present  of  Kane  Co. 
8°,  Chicago,  1878. 

EVANSTON,  ILL. 

At  well,  Charles  B.,  editor— Northwestern  University,  Evanston, 
Ills.  Alumni  Record  of  the  College  of  Liberal  Arts.  8°,  n.  d. 
Pub.  by  the  University. 

Evanston  authors  and  composers,  1900,  Catalogue  of,  compiled  by 
the  Evanston  Free  Public  Library  and  Miss  Frances  Simpson. 
8°,  Evanston,  1900. 

Evanston,  Illinois,  Free  Public  Library— Annual  reports:     May 

31, 1903 ;  May  31,  1904. 
— Evanston  Free  Public  Library— Bulletins  of,  Nos.  48,  49,  52, 

1903,  1904. 

Gordon,   Anna  A.— Life  of  Frances  E.   Willard.     8°.   Chicago, 

1898. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

EVANSTON.  I  '  ^  ' 

Grover,  Frank  R.— (Evanston  Historical  Society,  pubs).  Our 
Indian  predecessors.  The  first  Evanstonians.  A  paper  read 
before  the  Society,  November  2,  1901. 

Evanston  Historical  Society— 3d  Annual  report;  Feb.  15,  1902. 

—Evanston  Historical  Society — Report  of  the  Secretary.  J.  Sey- 
mour Currey,  pub.  in  transactions  Illinois  State  Historical 
Society,  1904.  No.  9,  pp.  10-11.  . 

Andreas,  A.  T.— History  of  Cook  Co.    4°,  Chicago,  1884. 

Kellogg,  Amherst  W. — A  concise  history  of  Methodism  in  Eng- 
land and  America;  of  its  founders,  development  and  institu- 
tions. (Pages  410-447  contain  historical  sketches  of  the  North- 
western University  and'of  the  Methodist  Churches  and  Church 
work  in  Evanston.)  8°,  Milwaukee,  1897. 

Simpson,  (Miss)  Frances,  comp. — Catalogue  of  Evanston  authors 
and  composers,  1900.  8°,  Evanston,  1900. 

Willard,  Frances  E.— A  classic  town.    The  story  of  Evanston  by 

"An  old  timer."  12°,  Chicago,  1892.  Woman's  Temperance 
Publishing  Co.  See  Gordon,  Anna  A. 

—  Glimpses  of  fifty  years.  The  autobiography  of  an  American 
woman,  wrritten  by  an  order  of  the  National  Woman's  Chris- 
tian Temperance  Union.  Introduction  by  Hannah  Whitall 
Smith.  8°,  Chicago,  1889. 

•GALENA,  ILLS. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Galena,  Ills.,  pp  1093- 
1096,  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati,  1853. 

City  Directory  (Galena,  Ills.),  1855-56.  Contains  also  adver- 
tisements of  the  principal  merchants,  etc.,  and  a  lis,t  of  socie- 
ties in  Galena.  Houghton,  H.  H.,  &  Co.,  pub.  12°,  Galena,  1855. 

Chetlain,  Augustus  L.— Recollections  of  seventy  years.  8°,  Galena, 
1899.  The  Gazette  Pub.  Co. 

Kett,  H.  F.  &  Co.,  pubs.— History  of  Jo  Daviess  Co.  8°,  Chicago, 
1878. 

Spensley,  William— The  mines  of  Jo  Daviess  County.  A  history 
of  the  early  lead  mining  in  the  Galena  district,  pp.  31-37,  in 
publication  No.  8,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1904. 

Wells,  William — Western  scenery;  or,  land  and  river,  hill  and 
vale,   in  the  Mississippi  Valley.     Lithographed   from  original    0,  ^ 
sketches.     Sketch  of  Galena,  pp.  45-47.     4°  Cincinnati,  1851.     s\  ^ 
Otto  Onken,  pub. 

GALESBURG,  ILLS. 

Blanc,  Madame  (Th.  Bentzon)  —  The  condition  of  woman  in  the 
U.  S.  A.  Traveller's  notes.  Translated  by  Abby  Langdon 
Alger.  Co-education  at  Knox  College,  Galesburg,  Ills,  pages 
191-218,  inc. 


ILLINOIS  CITIES. 
GALESBURG. 

Chapman,  Chas.  C.  &  Co.— History  of  Knox  County,  Ills.   Sketch 

of  Galesburg,  pages  623-640.  8°,  Chicago,  1878. 
Gale,  Rev.  G.  W.— Articles  of  faith  and  covenant  of  the  Presby- 
terian Church,  Galesburg,  111.,  together  with  the  names  of  all 
persons  who  have  been  or  who  are  now  members  of  the  church ; 
to  which  is  appended  a  sketch  of  the  history  of  the  church, 
pam.  12°,  Galesburg,  1849. 

Galesburg  City  Council*  pub.— Revised  ordinances  of  the  City  of 
Galesburg,  with  the  city  charter  and  amendments  and  the 
graded  school  charter,  with  sundry  special  laws  of  the  State 
of  Illinois  relating  to  the  government  of  towns  and  cities,  with 
a  short  statement  of  the  settlement  of  Galesburg,  its  popula- 
tion, government,  etc.  Revised  by  W.  A.  Wood,  Galesburg, 
1853. 

Galesburg  Free  Public  Library— Annual  reports,  1904,  1905. 

Knox  College.  Catalogue  of  the  officers  and  students  of  Knox 
College,  1875-76.  Galesburg. 

-Bulletin  of  Knox  College.    Series  2,  No.  4.    May,  1903. 

Knox  College — Inauguration  of  Newton  Bateman  as  president  of 
Knox  College,  Galesburg,  Ills.,  1875.  The  Galesburg  Printing 

'    Co. 

—Knox  College,  Galesburg,  Ills. — Knox  in  1901.  A  pictorial 
souvenir  of  our  college  life;  commencement,  1901.  paper.  S\ 
Galesburg,  1901. 

Knox  College— The  Student;  commencement  issue.  Vol.  8,  No. 
9,  June,  1881. 

West,  Mary  Allen— History  of  the  founding  of  the  city  of  Gales- 
burg and  of  Knox  College.  Manuscript. 

JACKSONVILLE,  ILLS. 

Bailey,  John  C.  W.— Sangamon  Co.,  gazetteer,  and  city  directory 
of  Springfield  and  Jacksonville.  8°,  Springfield,  1866. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Jacksonville,  Ills.  Pages 
1077-1080,  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati,. 
1853. 

Barton,  Rev.  C.  B.— The  founders  and  founding  of  Illinois  Col- 
lege. 16°,  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  1902. 

Central  Illinois  Insane  Asylum,  Jacksonville,  Ills.— Bi-ennial  re- 
ports. See  Illinois  State  Charitable  Institutions. 

Eames,  Charles  M. — Historic  Morgan  and  Classic  Jacksonville. 
8°,  Jacksonville,  1885. 

Glover,  Rev.  L.  M.— Letter  from  Rev.  L.  M.  Glover  to  Congrega- 
tion at  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  written  from  Jerusalem  and  the 
Holy  Land.  Pages  345-349,  in  Vol.  4,  No.  15,  September, 
1858,  The  Presbytery  Reporter.  8°,  Alton  and  Chicago.  L.  H.. 
Parks,  pub. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 

JACKSONVILLE. 

Hamilton,  Rev.  D.  H.,  D.  D*.— The  excellence  of  a  good  man's  life. 
A  sermon  preached  on  occasion  of  the  death  of  David  A.  Smith, 
Esq.,  of  Jacksonville,  Ills.  8°,  Jacksonville,  Ills.,  1865. 

Hardin,  John  J.  —  Obsequies  of,  1847,  pam. 

Henderson,  Dr  Patrick — Historical  address  to  the  Old  Settlers'" 
Assc.  of  Morgan  and  Cass  Counties,  Ills.      (Manuscript.) 

Illinois  College,  Jacksonville,  Ills.— See  Illinois  Educational. 

Illinois  School  for  the  Blind — Jacksonville,  Ills.  Biennial  reports 
of  trustees,  etc.  See  Illinois  State  Charitable  Institutions. 

Illinois  School  for  the  Deaf —Jacksonville,  Ills.  Biennial  reports. 
See  Illinois  State  Charitable  Institutions. 

Morgan  Co.,  Ills.— Donnelly,  Lloyd  &  Co.,  pubs.  History  of 
Morgan  Co.,  Ills.,  1878. 

Norton,  Rev.  Herman— Record  of  facts  concerning  the  persecu- 
tions in  the  Madeira  Islands  in  1843  and  1846;  the  flight  of  a 
thousand  converts  to  the  West  India  Islands ;  and  also,  the  suf- 
ferings of  those  who  arrived  in  the  United  States.  Fifth  edition, 
with  a  supplement,  sketching  the  history  to  the  present  time, 
pp.  184,  185,  238,  239,  240,  account  of  settlement  of  these  con- 
verts, in  Jacksonville.  16°,  N.  Y.,  1850. 

Shirreff,  Patrick — A  tour  through  North  America.  Vol.  1,  pp. 
215-224,  228. 

Sturtevant,  J.  M.,  Jr.,  ed. — Julian  M.  Sturtevant.  An  auto- 
biography. 12°,  N.  Y.,  1896. 

JOLIET. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Joliet,  Ills.,  pp.  1103- 

1105,  vol.  2,  in  "Our  Whole  Country."     8°,  Cincinnati,  1853. 
Grinton,  William— Cass  street  sketches  (Joliet,  Ills).     By  "The 

Old  Man."     12°,  Joliet,  1897.     C.  B.  Hayward  Co.,  pubs. 
—  Juliet  and  Joliet.    Respectfully  dedicated  to  the  Hon.  Geo.  H. 

Munroe.     Midsummer.     1904.     8°,   Joliet,   Ills.     Joliet  News 

Printing  Co. 
Le  Baron,  William,  Jr.,  &  Co.,  pubs. — History  of  Will  County, 

Ills. ;  Joliet  township,  pp.  367-414.    8°,  Chicago,  1878. 
Penitentiary  (Joliet,  Ills.)— See  Illinois  State  Penal  Institutions. 

KASKASKIA. 

Barry,  P.  T.— The  first  Irish  in  Illinois.  Reminiscent  of  Old 
Kaskaskia  Days,  pp.  63-70,  in  publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State 
Historical  Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1902. 

Brown,  Stuart — Old  Kaskaskia  days  and  ways.  (In  publication 
No.  10,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library,  soon  to  be  issued.) 
Paper  read  before  the  Illinois  State  Historical  Society  at  the 
annual  meeting,  held  in  Springfield,  Ills.,  Jan.  26,  190*5. 


86 

ILLINOIS  CITIES. 
KASKASKIA. 

Bryant    and    Morrison— Original    manuscript    day    books    and 

ledgers  of  the  general  merchandise  stores  of  Bryant  &  Morrison,. 

at  Kaskaskia,  and  Cahokia,  Ills.,  which  contain  entries  of  1800- 

1810,  1811,  1813,  1818,  1819  to  1825,  9  manuscript  books. 
Catherwood,  Mary  Hartwell— Old  Kaskaskia.    A  novel.    In  four 

parts,  serial  in  Atlantic  Monthly  of  Jan.,  Feb.,  Mch.,  April, 

1893. 
Eschmann,  (Rev.)  C.  J.— Kaskaskia  Church  records.  Transcribed 

and   translated   by   Rev.    C.    J.    Eschmann,    pp.    394-413,    in 

publication  No.  9,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.    8°,  Spring- 
field,  1904. 

Holbrook,  Elizabeth— Old  'Kaskia  Days.     12°,  Chicago,  1893. 
Illinois  Historical   Collections— Vol.   1,   General   George   Rogers 

Clark's   Conquest  of  the   Illinois,     pp.    172-464.     Edited   by 

Hiram  W.  Beckwith.    8°,  Springfield,  1903. 
Kaskaskia— Interesting    collection    of    photographs    of    historic 

buildings  and  places  in  Kaskaskia,  taken  in  1891  by  Dr.  W.  G. 

Egleston,  and  by  him  presented  to  the  Illinois  State  Historical 

Library. 

McDonough,  J.  L.  &  Co.,  pubs.— History  of  Randolph,  Monroe 
and  Perry  counties,  Ills.  8°,  Phila.  1883. 

Montague,  E.  J. — Directory,  business  mirror  and  historical 
sketches  of  Randolph  Co. ;  containing  the  name,  residence  and 
occupation  of  every  citizen  of  the  county,  with  a  condensed 
sketch  of  Kaskaskia  and  Prairie  du  Rocher,  commencing  with 
their  Indian  history.  Brief  notes  of  pioneer  settlers.  12°. 
Alton,  1859. 

Moore,  Frank— Kaskaskia,  roads  and  trails,  pp  125-128,  in  pub- 
lication No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1902.  See  also  histories  of  early  Ills. 

LINCOLN,  ILL. 

Donnelly,  Lloyd  &  Co.,  pubs.  — History  of  Logan  County.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1878. 

Goodnight,  Rev.  J.  L.,  D.  D.  — The  evolution  of  American  Libra- 
ries. An  address  delivered  at  the  dedication  of  the  Carnegie 
Library  building,  Lincoln,  Illinois,  April  29,  1903.  8°,  Lincoln, 
1903. 

Hyde,  J.  F.,  comp.— Lincoln  City  Directory  for  1886-1887.  8° 
Lincoln,  1886. 

Lincoln  Daily  Courier,  issue  of  Nov.  9,  1905— Account  of 
dedication  of  Logan  County  Court  House,  and  sketch  of  the 
City  of  Lincoln. 

Lincoln  University — History  of;  Jones  W.  B.,  comp.,  (manu- 
script) ,  Jan.  22,  1890. 


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LINCOLN. 

Lincoln,  Ills.,  Woman's  Club.  Calender  of  the  Lincoln  Woman's 
Club,  1897-1898.  16°,  Lincoln. 

MOLINE,  ILLS. 

Meese,  Win.  ^  A.— Sketch  of  hktory  of  public  libraries.  The- 
history  of  Moline,  111.,  public  library.  See  histories  of  Rock 
Island  County. 

NAUVOO,  ILLS. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs. — Early  sketch  of  Nauvoo,  Ills.  Pages: 
1099-1103  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati,. 
1853. 

See  Illinois  Communistic  Societies,  the  Mormons  and  Icarians^ 

PEORIA,  ILL. 

Andreas,  A.  T.— Atlas  map,  Peoria,  Ills.    4°,  Chicago,  1873. 
Ballance,  C.,  history  Peoria,  Ills.,  1870. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs — Early  sketches  of  Peoria,  Ills.  Pages 
1082-1086,  in  Vol.  2,  "Our  Whole  Country."  8°,  Cincinnati,, 
1853. 

Descriptive  account  of  the  City  of  Peoria;  Early  history,  &c.r 
1859. 

—First  annual  report  Trade  and  Commerce,  Peoria,  1870  to  1879. 

—Fourteenth  annual  report  Trade  and  Commerce,  Peoria,  1883- 
1884.  Also  bulletin  of  the  Scientific  Association  of  Peoria, 

1887. 

Brown's  Record  and  Historical  View  of  Peoria,  1851. 

Johnson  &  Co.,  pubs.— History  of  Peoria  Co.,  Ills.    8°,  Chicago, 

1880. 

McCulloch,  David — Early  days  of  Peoria  and  Chicago.  8°,  Chi- 
cago, 1904. 

McCulloch,  David,  ed.— History  of  Peoria  County,  Ills.,  pub- 
lished as  Vol.  2  of  the  Historical  Encyclopaedia  of  Illinois,  and1 
History  of  Peoria  County.  Bateman  and  Selby,  editors ;  pub- 
lished by  the  Munsell  Publishing  Co.,  2  vols.  4°,  1902. 

McCulloch,  David— Old  Peoria,  pp.  41-51  in  Publication  No.  6,. 
Illinois  State  Historical  Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1901. 

MacLaughlin,  Ada  Greenwood— The  Site  of  Fort  Crevecoeur. 
pp.  179-189  in  Publication  No.  7,  Illinois  State  Historical 
Library.  8°,  Springfield,  1902. 

Ogle,  Geo.  A.  &  Co.,  pubs.— Standard  Atlas  of  Peoria,  City  and 
County,  including  a  plat-book  of  the  County.  4°,  Chicago, 
1896. 


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PEORIA.. 

Peoria   Transcript,   pubs.—  Descriptive   account   of  the   City   of 

Peoria;  sketch  of  its  early  history  and  view  of  its  present 

business,   manufactures,   etc.     8°,    Peoria,   1859. 
Public   Library   of   Peoria—  Annual   reports,   12th,    1893  ;   13th, 

1894  ;  15th,  1895,  to  24th,  1904.    List  of  English  fiction,  French 

fiction  and  books  for  juveniles,  of  the  Peoria  Public  Library, 

1894,  with  supplement  to  April  1899. 
Root,  0.  E.,  conip.—  Root's  Peoria  City  Directory,  1865,  8th  edi- 

tion, 10th  year.    8°,  Peoria,  1865. 
Smith,  Laura  Chase  —  The  life  of  Philander  Chase,  first  Bishop  of 

Ohio  and  Illinois  and  founder  of  Kenyon  and  Jubilee  Colleges. 

8°,  N.  Y.,  1903.     E.  P.  Dutton  &  Co.,  pubs. 
AY  ells,  H.  W.—  Schools  and  teachers  of  early  Peoria.    12°,  Peoria, 

1900. 
*Wightman,  Geo.  F.,  comp.  —  Fort  Creve  Coeur.    Scrap  book  con- 

taining map  showing  location  of  Fort  Creve  Coeur  ;  eight  photo- 

graphic views  of  remains  of  the  early  fort  (taken,  1890)  and 

newspaper  clippings  descriptive  of  the  Fort  and  its  history; 

by  Charles  T.  Lambert,  J.  Gale,  P.  A.  Cramer,  Robert  Sloan 

and  John  G.  Shea.     (This  locates  Fort  Creve  Coeur  in  Taze- 

well  County). 
Wi'son,  Rev.  Joseph  D.—  Observations  on  fluviatile  deposits  in 

Peoria  Lake,  Ills.     Bulletins  of  the  Chicago  Academy  of  Sci- 

ences.   Vol.  1,  No.  2,  1883.    8°,  Chicago,  1883. 
Zotz,  Von  A.—  Achtzen  yahre  in  Peoria.     Erstes  heft.    Pam.  8U, 

Peoria,  1869.     Allgemeine  Gejchichte  von  Peoria.     8°,  Peoria, 

1870. 

PRAIRIE  DU  ROCHER,  ILLS. 

Church  records  edited  by  Rev.  C.  J.  Eschmann.     Pubs.  111.  State 

Hist.  Lib.,  No.  8,  1904,  pp.  128-149. 

Montague,  E.  J.—  Directory,  etc.,  of  Randolph  Co.     12°,  Alton, 
1859. 


ILLS. 

Andreas,  Lyter  &  Co.,  pubs.—  Atlas  map  of  Adams  Co.  Folio, 
Davenport,  Iowa,  1872. 

Anti-Slavery  Concert  for  Prayer,  a  committee  of.  Narrative  of 
facts  respecting  Alanson  Work,  Jas.  E.  Burr  and  Geo.  Thomp- 
son, prisoners  in  the  Missouri  penitentiary  for  the  alleged  crime 
of  negro  stealing.  Prepared  by  a  committee.  8°,  Quincy,  1842. 

Asbury,  Henry—  Reminiscences  of  Quincy  Ills.—  8°,  Quincy,  1882. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.  —  Early  sketch  of  Quincy,  Ills.  Pa^es 
1086-1087,  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati, 
1853. 

*The  printer  was  unable  to  supply  type  for  French  accents.     Hence  their  omission. 


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Episcopal  Church,  Diocese  of  Quincy—  Journals  of  the  annual 
Conventions  of  the  Diocese  of  Quincy,  1878,  1880,  1884,  1888, 
1893. 

Langdon,  Addison  L.,  pub.—  An  illustrated  chapter  of  representa- 
tive men  and  residences  of  Quincy,  Illinois,  the  most  beautiful 
of  all  western  cities,  n.  d.  4°,  illustrated  and  engraved  by 
George  W.  Melville,  1888. 

Langdon,  Addison  L.—  Quincy  City  Directory  for  1875-76.  8°, 
Quincy,  1875. 

Murray,  Williamson  &  Phelps,  pubs.—  History  of  Adams  Co.,  Ills. 
History  of  cities,  towns,  etc.  Biographies  of  citizens,  statistics, 
portraits,  etc.  8°,  Chicago,  1879. 

Musselman,  D.  L.  —  Catalogue  Gem  City  Business  College, 
Quincy,  Ills.  12°,  Quincy. 

Redmond,  Pat  .H.  —  History  of  Quincy  and  its  men  of  mark  ;  facts 
and  figures  exhibiting  its  advantages  and  resources,  manufact- 
ures and  commerce.  12°,  Quincy,  1869.  Heirs  &  Russell, 
printers. 

Thompson,  Geo.  —  Prison  life  and  reflections;  account  of  arrest, 
etc.,  of  Burr,  Work  and  Thompson.  12°,  Hartford,  1855.  » 

Wilcox,  David  F.,  comp.  and  pub.—  Representative  men  and 
homes  of  Quincy,  Ills.  4°,  Quincy,  1899. 

ROCKFORD,  ILLS. 

Church,  Charles  A.  —  History  of  Rockford  and  Winnebago  Coun- 
ty, Ills.,  from  the  first  settlement,  1834,  to  the  Civil  War.  8°, 
Rockford,  1900.  Published  by  the  New  England  Society  of 
Rockford,  Ills. 

Nevius  Post  No.  1,  Rockford,  Ills.  —  History  and  roster  of  G.  L. 
Nevius  Post  No.  1,  G.  A.  R,  16°,  Rockford,  1894. 

Public  Library  Rockford,  Ills.  —  Catalogue  Rockford  Public 
Library,  1886-1894.  Bound  I  Vol.  8°.  ' 

Rockford  Seminary—  Catalogues  23d,  1883-1884;  24th,  1884- 
1885. 

Thurston,  John  H.—  Reminiscences  of  early  days  in  Rockford. 

8°,  Rockford,  1891. 
See  histories  of  Winnebago  County. 

ROCK  ISLAND,  ILLS. 

Rock  Island  Arsenal  —  The  history  of,  from  establishment  1863  to 
December,  1876,  and  Island  of  Rock  Island,  1804  to  1863  ;  pre- 
pared under  instructions  Brig.  Gen.  Stephen  V.  Benet,  U.  S.  A., 
Flagler,  Major  D.  W.,  comp..  4°,  Washington,  1877. 


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ROCK  ISLAND. 

Rock  Island  Arsenal— In  Peace  and  War,  with  maps  and  illustra- 
tions. Tillinghast,  B.  F.  8°,  Chicago,  1898. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Rock  Island.  Pages 
1096-1099,  in  "Our  Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati, 
1853. 

Bonney,  Edward— The  Prairie  Bandits;  a  tale  of  the  Rock  River 
Valley.  An  authentic  narrative  of  thrilling  adventures  during 
the  early  settlement  of  Northern  Illinois.  8°,  Rockford,  n.  d. 
The  Register-Gazette  Co. 

Quayle,  W.  P.,  pub.— Rock  Island  Souvenir.  Paper.  Rock  Island, 
1895. 
See  histories  of  Rock  Island  County  and  Black  Hawk  war. 

SPRINGFIELD,  ILL. 

Annual  reports  of  the  Officers  of  the  City  of  Springfield,  Ills., 
1871  to  1880,  1884,  1885,  1886,  1891,  1892,  1897,  1900. 

Author's  Club,  Springfield,  Ills.— Program  of  Authors'  Club, 
1901-1902,  with  list  of  officers  and  members,  July,  1901.  Pro- 
gram for  1904-1905. 

Arnold,  Charles  D.,  and  Grimsley,  Wm.  P.,  eomps.— The  Spring- 
field City  Code,  comprising  the  laws  of  the  State  of  Illinois, 
relating  to  the  government  of  the  City  of  Springfield  and  the 
ordinances  of  the  City  Council,  re-compiled.  8°.  Springfield. 
1892. 

Bailey  John  C.  W. — Gazetteer  of  Sangamon  County  and  City 
Directory  of  Springfield  and  Jacksonville.  8°,  Springfield. 
1866. 

Baptist  Association— Minutes  Springfield  Baptist  Association, 
annual,  44th,  1881  to  1884;  50th,  1887  to  68th,  1905;  except 
55th,  1892 ;  62d,  1899 ;  67th,  1904. 

Baptist  (The)— Monthly  periodical  devoted  to  the  interests  of  the 
Central  Baptist  Church,  Springfield,  Ills.,  1892-1900.  Rogers, 
Rev.  Euclid  B.,  ed. 

Barber  &  Howe,  pubs.— Early  sketch  of  Springfield,  111.  View 
of  Old  State  House,  and  Lincoln  Home,  pp.  1071-1073,  in  "Our 
Whole  Country,"  Vol.  2.  8°,  Cincinnati,  1853. 

Black,  Wm.  J.,  comp.  — Charters,  revised  ordinances,  &c.,  Spring- 
field, 1858.  8°,  Springfield,  1858. 

Calhoun,  John,  comp.— Revised  ordinances  of  the  City  of  Spring- 
field, 1851.  8°,  Springfield  1851. 

Citizens  of  Springfield — Grant  Memorial  Services,  State  House, 
Springfield,  Ills.,  Aug.  8,  1885.  Order  of  Exercises.  Pam.  n.  d. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 
SPRINGFIELD. 
City. Code  of  Springfield— Comprising  the  laws  of  the  State  of 

Illinois,  relating  to  the  government  of -the  City  of  Springfield, 

arid  the  ordinances  of  the  City  Council,  re-compiled  by  Grim- 

sley  (William  P.)  and  Arnold  (Charles  D.)     8°,  Springfield, 

1892.     Illinois  State  Journal,  pubs. 
City  Code,  comprising  the  laws  of  the  State  of  Illinois  relating  to 

the  government  of  the  City  of  Springfield,  and  the  ordinances 

of  the  City  Council.     Mortimer,  Charles  Frederick,  comp.     8°, 

Springfield,  1902.    Illinois  State  Journal  Print. 
City  Code— Comprising  the  laws  of  the  State  of  Illinois,  relating 

to  the  government  of  the  City  of  Springfield  and  the  ordinances 

of  the  City  Council,  revised  and  codified.    Published  by  author- 
ity City  Council.    Wallace  (Joseph)  and  Patton  (James  W.), 

comps.     8°,  Springfield,  1884. 
City  Directories  (Springfield,  Ills.,)  for  1857-58.     B.  Winters  & 

Co.,  pubs. 

1860-61—  C.  S.  Williams,  pub. 

1863— Campbell  &  Richardson,  comps. 

1866— Bailey,  John  C.  W. 

1866 — Bronson  &  Nixon,  pubs. 

1868-69— Western  Pub.  Co.,  pubs. 

1869-70— R.  L.  Dudley  &  Co.,  pubs. 

1872-73— Julius  Babeuf,  pub. 

1872-73— Joseph  Wiggins,  pub. 

1873-74-David  B.  Gould  &  Co.,  pubs. 

1874-75- J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1875— J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1876— Centennial  City  and  Township  Directory.     Springfield 
Pub.  Co. 

1879-80— Springfield  City  Directory  Co.,  pubs. 

1881-82— Thomas,  Knox,  comp. 

1881-82— J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1882-83— J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1884-85-J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1884— Phillips  Bros.  &  Mclntosh,  pubs. 

1886-87— J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1887-88— J.  E.  Fitzpatrick  &  Co.,  pubs. 

1888-89— J.  Babeuf,  pub. 

1889-90— Hendrix  &  Co.,  pubs. 

1890-91— Benson  Bros.,  pubs.     8°,  St.  Louis. 

1891-92-U.  S.  Census  Pub.  Co. 

1894 — Springfield  Directory  Co.,  pubs. 

1900-R.  L.  Polk  &  Co.,  pu'bs. 

•1902-03-R.  L.  Polk  &  Co.,  pubs. 

City  Improvements,  Public  and  Private,  for  1858.     pam. 
City  Officers— Reports  of  officers  of  City  for,  1871  to  1880,  1884- 
1885,  1886,  1891,  1892,  1897,  1900. 


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Miscellaneous  pamphlets  relating  to  Springfield,  1871. 
—Revised  ordinances  of  City  of  Springfield,  for  1877. 
-Springfield,  Ills.,  City  Code,  1884. 
—History  of  Springfield,  attractions  as  a  home  and  advantages 

for  business,   1871.     J.   C.   Power,   comp. 
Diocese  of  Springfield  (Episcopal)— The  Constitution  and  Digest 

of  the  Canons  of  the  Diocese  of  Springfield,  1882.    8°,  Chicago, 

1882. 

Episcopal  Church  Diocese  of  Springfield— Journals  of  the  Annual 

and  Special  Synods  of  the  Episcopal  Church  in  the  Diocese 

of  Springfield,  1878-1899;    1901,  1903,  1904. 
'Giger,  E.  Douglas,  comp.  — The  story  of  the  Sangamon  County 

Court  House,  1821-1861-1901.     8°,  Springfield,  1901. 
Grace  Evangelical  Lutheran  Church— Order  of  Exercises  at  the 

dedication  of  Church,  March  19,  1893. 

Illinois  State  Journal  Co. — Springfield  in  1892.  Illinois  State 
Journal  Souvenir  of  61  years,  4°,  Springfield,  1892. 

Gross,  Eugene  L.,  comp.— The  charter,  with  the  several  amend- 
ments thereto;  various  state  laws  relating  to  the  city,  and  the 
revised  ordinances  of  Springfield.  8°,  Springfield,  1865. 
Baker  &  Philips,  pubs. 

Illinois  State  Register,  pubs— The  Illinois  Capital,  Illustrated.  4°, 
Springfield,  1898. 

Kane,  Charles  P.— The  Christian  Church  of  Springfield,  Illinois. 
Something  of  its  beginings  and  growth  during  the  first  sixty 
years  of  its  history,  1833-1893.  (Manuscript). 

King's  Daughters,  Springfield,  Ills.  — Constitution  and  by-laws 
of  the  King's  Daughters'  Home  for  Women.  8°,  Springfield, 
n.  d. 

Knox,  Thomas— Almanacs.    12°,  Springfield,  1883-1889,  1892. 

Lawrence,  R.  D.— Second  annual  address  of,  as  the  mayor  of 
Springfield,  Illinois,  March  6,  1893. 

Newspapers — See  Illinois  Newspapers. 

Norton,  (Rev.)  Herman— Record  of  facts  concerning  the  prese- 
cutions  in  the  Maderia  Islands  in  1843  and  1846.  The  flight  o£ 
a  thousand  converts  to  the  West  India  Islands,  and  also,  the 
sufferings  of  those  who  arrived  in  the  United  States.  Fifth 
edition,  w7ith  a  supplement  sketching  the  history  to  the  present 
time.  16°,  N.  Y.,  1850.  The  American  Foreign  Christian 
Union,  pub.  For  settlement  of  these  refugees  in  Springfield, 
Ills.,  see  pages  184,  185,  238,  246,  248. 

Officers  of  the  City  of  Springfield,  annual  reports— 1871-1880 
(bound  in  one  vol.)  1873,  1874,  1878,  1879,  1884,  1885.  1886. 
1891,  1892,  1897,  1898,  1899,  1900.  Mayor's  annual  address, 
March  6,  1893:  Citv  Pode,  and  ordinances,  1851,  1858,  1865, 
1877,  1884,  1892,  1902. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 
SPRINGFIELD. 

Officers  of  City  of  Springfield,  City  finances— Statement  of  the- 
finances  of  City  of  Springfield,  1855-1856,  1871-1880.  See- 
Reports. 

City  Finances — Statement  of  the  finances  of  the  City  of  Spring- 
field  as   exhibited   in   annual    reports   of   officers,    1873-1874, 
1878-1879,   1885-1886,  5  Vols.     12°,   Springfield. 

Park  District,  Board  of  Trustees— First  annual  report  of  the 
Board  of  Trustees  of  the  Pleasure  Driveway  and  Park  District 
of  Springfield,  Ills.,  for  the  fiscal  year  ending  June  1,  1902. 
2nd,  1903;  3rd,  1904. 

Power,  J.  C.— History  of  Springfield,  Ills.  Its  attractions  as  a 
home,  and  advantages  for  business  manufacturing,  etc.  8°, 
Springfield,  1871. 

Power,  J.  C.,  assisted  by  Mrs.  S.  A.  Power— History  of  Early  Set- 
tlers Sangamon  County  (under  auspices  Old  Settlers'  Assn.) 
8°,  Springfield,  1876. 

Public  and  Private  Improvements  of  Springfield,  Ills.,  1858. 
Bailache  &  Baker,  pubs.  8°,  Springfield,  1858. 

Public  Schools,  Springfield,  Ills. — Annual  reports  of  the  superin- 
tendent-lst  annual,  1858-59;  2nd,  1859-60;  4th,  1861-62;  5th, 
1863  ;  7th,  1865  to  32nd,  1889-90,  inc. ;  34th,  1891-92 ;  36th,  189-3- 
1894  to  41st,  1898-99,  inc. ;  45th,  1902-03.  Lacks  the  3rd,  1860- 
61;  6th,  1864;  33rd,  1890-91  and  35th,  1892-93. 

Rickerson,  (Rev.)  F.  D.— Half  century  of  Baptist  history  in 
Springfield,  Ills.,  1830-1881.  12°,  Springfield,  1881. 

St.  Paul's  Pro-Cathedral,  Episcopal— Annual  register  of  the- 
Parish,  festivals,  celebrations,  &c.,  Pams.  1871-1896,  incom- 
plete. 

Sangamo  Club  of  Springfield,  Ills.— Year  book  for  1904-1905. 
Club  house,  518  Capitol  Ave. ;  country  club  house.  Illinois 
State  Fair  Grounds.  12°,  Springfield,  1905. 

Springfield,  Ills.,  Citizen's  Memorial  to  President  Abraham  Lin- 
coln, Anril  21,  1865. 

Springfield's  Woman's  Club— Year  books  of  the  Springfield 
Woman's  Club,1895-1896 ;  1896-1897;  1897;  1898-1899. 

U.  S.  War  Dept.,  Adjt.  General's  Office — Special  order  regulating 
the  transportation  of  the  remains  of  the  late  President  Abraham 
Lincoln  from  Washington  City  to  Springfield,  April  18,  1865. 
8°,  Washington,  D.  C.,  1865. 

Walker,  Rev.  Edwin  S.,  comp.— Autograph  albums  (two)  contain- 
ing autographs  of  many  prominent  residents  of  Springfield 
and  the  State  of  Illinois.  Presented  to  the  Illinois  State 
Historical  Library  by  Mr.  Walker. 

Walker,  Rev.  Edwin  S.  — History  of  the  Springfield  Baptist 
Association.  12°,  Springfield,  1881. 


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ILLINOIS  CITIES. 
SPRINGFIELD. 

-Walker,  Rev.  Edwin  S.— The  Fathers  of  the  Springfield,  Ills., 

Baptist  Association.     Paper  read  at  50th  Anniversary  Sept. 

7,  1887.     8°,  Springfield,  1887. 

—The  Lincoln  Library;  its  genesis  and  development,  Springfield, 
Ills.,  May  10,  1904. 

Wallace,  Joseph,  M.  A.,  ed. — Past  and  present  of  the  City  of 
Springfield  and  Sangamon  County,  Illinois,  2  Vols.     8°,  Chicago, 
1904.     S.  J.  Clarke  Pub.  Co. 

Wohlgemuth,  Dr.  Henry — History  and  improvements  of  Oak 
Ridge  Cemetery,  charter  and  ordinances,  rules  and  regula- 
tions. National  Lincoln  Monument  and  other  matters  of  inter- 
est regarding  same.  Revised  and  adopted,  1902.  8°,  Spring- 
field, 1901. 

Note — The  Library  has  a  fine  collection  of  books  of  travel,  writ- 
ten by  persons  who  visited  Illinois  at  an  early  day.  These 
books  contain  sketches  of  the  localities  visited  by  the  authors. 

Note — The  Library  will  be  glad  to  purchase  local  historical 
material  relating  to  Illinois  history  or  any  phase  of  it. 


